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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT WITH WIRE CUTTER; LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A WRENCH DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HAD A RATCHET FALL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 3 YO BROTHER FOUND METAL WRENCH AND HIT PATIENT IN HEAD IN CAR; SCALP C ONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM BEING STRUCK BY A WRENCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A THROWN WRENCH DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN HEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 33 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH PLIERS TODAY CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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