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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:360
50+ years old:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCE WHICH KNOCKED HIM DOWN. DX-LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AT HOME RECHING DOWN FOR A WRENCH AND FELT A POP IN BACK DX BACK STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
38 YO M WORKING ON CAR TURNING WRENCH FELT BACK GIVE. DX LUMBARSACRAL S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials
35 YO MALE WAS WORKING WITH WRENCH, PULLED BACK AND FELL TO FLOOR BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PULLING UP ON BIG WRENCH WHILE CHANGING TIRE. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STR AIN LUMBAR SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING WRENCH TO CHANGE TIRE WHILE CAMPING, FELT PAIN LOW BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WHILE LOOSENING A BOLT, A WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO TWIST AND INJURE BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Manual push mowers
TRYING TO REMOVE BLADE ON LAWN MOWER,WRENCH SLIPPED, PERSON STRAINED LO W BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
19 Y/O M C/O BACK PAIN - WHILE REACHING FOR A WRENCH. DX: DORSAL ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
45 Y/O M C/O BENT OVER TO PICK UP A WRENCH AND TWISTED BACK. DX; A CUTE LOW BACK PAIN- ACUTE LUMBAR MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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