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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 841
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 31 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO WRIST. PT WAS USING A RATCHET WRENCH & INJ SELF @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Manual push mowers |
| USING A WRENCH TO FIX LAWN MOWER WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 25 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 3 CM WRIST LACERATION, CAUGHT ON RATCHET STRAP WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON MOTORCYCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH LACERATED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ION A CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPE D AND LACERATED PTS WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STRUCK WRIST WITH A WRENCH.DX: LACERATION TO WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 31 YOM - CHANGING TIRE ON CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE JAMMED HIS HAND DI RECTLY INTO THE GROUND DX - R WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON A BOAT DX: CONTUSION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WAS WORKING ON A CAR, STATED A VICEGRIP FELL ONTO RT FOREARM. C/O PAIN. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 33 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 |
| PAIN TO WRIST AFTER USING WRENCH DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT PATIENT IN ARM DX; SPRAIN TO R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONTUSION WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS HE STRUCK PULLEY WITH LEFT WRIST WHEN GETTING AN BOLT UNDONE WITH A WRENCH AT LOCAL JUNKYARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| WHILE USING A PIPE WRENCH TWISTED WRIST AND SUSTAINED A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lubricants |
| PT. HIT WRIST 3 WEEKS AGO ON WRENCH WHILE CHANGING OIL. LAST NIGHT IT STARTED SWELLING AND WAS SORE. DX. R WRIST GANGLION CYST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 26 YO M HIT WRIST WITH WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX R WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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