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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:226
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SELF INFLICTED LACERATIONS TO LT FOREARM WITH WIRE SNIPS/ SELF INFLICTE D LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATE D FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
39 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT STS A LUG WRENCH FELL ON HER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AT HOME TIGHTENING SOMETHING WITH A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED STRUCK RI GHT FOREARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT USING A WRENCH 2 DAYS AGO IT SLIPPED HITTING RT FOREARM, CAUSING AN ABRASION SITE INFECTED, CELLULITIS RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
50 YO WM - LACERATION L FOREARM - WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON CAR E NGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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