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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WITH WRIST/HAND PAIN SINCE WORKING ON A CAR 7 DAYS AGO AND HITTING H AND/WRIST WITH WRENCH. D:WRIST/HAND CONTUSION, POSS. SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING W/ A SOCKET WRENCH LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. HAD BEEN WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED, CUT HIS WRIST. THINKS HE HAS AN INFECTION OF HIS LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT.INJ.RT.WRIST AT HOME WHEN USING A PAIR OF PLIERS,HEARD POP. DX; RT.W RIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT C/O PAIN TO WRIST AFTER USING A WRENCH ALL DAY. DX: RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, WRENCH HIT WRIST, PT PULLED BACK QUICK, HIT THU MB ON ENGINE. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN, CONT L WRIST, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS USING A WRENCH AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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