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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STRIPPING ELECTRICAL WIRING AT HOME YEST & HIT SELF IN EYE W/WIRE PLIER S,EYE PAIN/REDNESS,BLURRY VISION; RUPTURED GLOBE W/LAC & UVEAL PROLAPSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH A RATCHET, THREW DOWN ON GROUND AND BOUNCED BACK H ITTING ON EYE; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT WITH WRENCH ACCIDENTALLY;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT OUTSIDE WITH FRIEND TRYING TO OPEN A FIRE HYDRANT WITH A WRENCH HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH; FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| GOT FINGER STUCK IN A WRENCH. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS USING WIRE CUTTERS AT SCHOOL WHEN THEY SLIPPED AND CUT HIS L IND EX FINGER. HAS LAC. DX L FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM A FALLING WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TO FOREARM ON WIRE CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CUT HAND WITH PLIERS HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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