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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,562
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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS AND HIT FACE. DX: R PERIORBITAL LAC 1 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT IN FIGHT WITH ANOTHER CHILD YESTERDAY, PERSON GRABBED PLIERS OR PLIER-LIKE TOOL AND STRUCK PT IN FACE, FELL TO GROUND; POSS NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts
WORKING ON HIS CAR WRENCH SLIPPED FELL ON FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ACCIDENTALLY WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT SELF WITH A WRENCH AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A BOLT, THE BOLT BROKE AND WRENCH HIT FACE CAUSING A FX TO NOSE, LT ORBIT, CORNEAL ABRASION, LT SUBCONJCTVL HEMORR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT SELF ACCIDENTALY ON FOREHEAD WITH A SOCKET WRENCH LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD AFTER WRENCH SLIPPED AND H IT PT IN FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
38 YO WRENCH SLIPPED STRUCK FACE LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT SELF IN THE FACE WITH A RATCHET AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS PULLING WITH A *** PLIER WHEN PLIER CAME BACK AND HIT HIMIN THE MOU TH. PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHIN AREA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH WRENCH WHILE HELPING TO CHANGE A TIRE DX; NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREHEAD WHILE USING A WRENCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT SELF WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED/FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT GOT HIT ON THE FACE WITH A WRENCH/ LAC TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Alcohol
PT + ETOH HIT IN FACE WITH WRENCH AT HOME DX/ FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT SELF IN THE FACE WITH A WRENCH AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT ACCID STABBED SELF IN FACE W/NEEDLENOSE PLIERS. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ACCIDETALLY HIT SELF WITH WRENCH/FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT C/O BOLT CUTTING HEAD WHILE USING THEM. DX; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON HIS BRAKES & USING PAIR OF *** & PULLING OUT A COTTER PIN . PIN CAME FREE & PT HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD W/ PLIERS. D:LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
59YOM WAS HOME WORKING ON HIS CAR,WHEN A WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
NASAL CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT NOSE W/A WRENCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STRUCK IN FOREHEAD BY WRENCH THAT "SNAPPED BACK" WHILE WORKING ON CAR ABRASION TO FOREHEAD / LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATIION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT IN THE FACE WITH A WRENCH AT HOME TODAY DX/ NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT'S WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING UNDER HIS CAR. DX: R BROW LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT FELL OUTSIDE WHILE HOLDING A WRENCH DX: LAC LT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FACIAL LAC/20YOM STS HE HIT HIMSELF IN THE FACE WITH A WRENCH ACCIDENTA LLY AT ABOUT 12:30P TODAY CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING FACE AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED WRENCH TO EYE DX: EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
36 Y/O M INJURED R CHEEK WHILE USING WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AT HOME. DX; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH PLIERS BELOW EYE. DX; FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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