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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:142
50+ years old:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING A WRENCH & PULLING W/ RT ARM. ACUTE RT ELBOW SOFT TISSUE INJURY 2 ND TO TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT & STRUCK PT'S ELBOW. DX: R RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT L ELBOW WHILE WORKING ON A MOTOR VEHICLE WAS USING WRENCH AND ST RUCK ELBOW ON A CAR ENGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CONTUS R ELBOW; PULLING ON WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO HIT ELBOW ON FENDER OF CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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