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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,366
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	71
16-25 years old:	724
26-50 years old:	986
50+ years old:	583

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT TO HAND ON WRENCH DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
50 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHILE USING WRENCH AT HOME. DX; R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LAC HAND-COMPLICAT: W WORK'G ON HIS TRUCK WHEN, WHIL PUT'G ALL HIS WT & STRENGHT INTO TURN'G WRENCH, IT SLIP'D & HIS R KNUCKLE HIT EQUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CAUGHT HAND IN PLIERS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ALLEN WRENCH BROKE IN PTS HAND 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME, LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WHILE USING A WRENCH , THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT THE PT IN THE HAND, C/O PAIN. DX: TENDENITIS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts
CONTUSION HAND - 23 YO MALE STATES HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH & CAR FRAME WHEN WORKING ON HIS CAR LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS CUT WHILE USING THE WRENCH DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON CAR IN HIS FATHER'S GARAGE, A RACHET FLEW BACK AND HI T HIM ON THE L HAND. DX. LAC, CONT L HAND. (I THINK A TYPE OF WRENCH)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES HAND PAIN WHILE USING A WRENCH AT HOME TO FIX VECHICLE FX RT METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AT HOME USING A WRENCH IT SLIPPED AND PT HIT HAND ON A TRAILER/ DX LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED STRUCK RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Power saws
IMPALED FB LEFT HAND - 20 YO MALE WAS TIGHTENING A SAWBLADE WITH A ALLE N WRENCH AND HE "HIT THE SWITCH" - LEFT HAND IMPALED BY ALLEN WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT LT HAND WITH A WRENCH EARLIER, HAS BEEN BLEEDING SINCE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
31 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND HIT WITH A WRENCH 1 WEEK AGO AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN THE WRENCH BROKE HAND SLIPPED STRUCK THE CAR ENGINE FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
47 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND INJURED WHEN WRENCH PT WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX R HAND CONTU: C/O R HAND PAIN X 1D ATHRER HITTING CLOSED FIST ON TRUCK ENGINE W HAND SLIPPED OOF WRENCH W TRY'G TO TIGHTEN OIL CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJURED HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT'S HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT HAND WITH WRENCH AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SLIPPED W/WRENCH AND HAND HIT TRUCK. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A WRENCH AT HOME. DX-LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT ON PIECE OF METAL WHEN WRENCH LET GO 3 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED OF NUT AND CUT HAND-LAC RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN USING A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT HAND INJURY USING WRENCH WORKING ON ENGINE. DX-ACUTE LEFT HAND INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FB TO RIGHT HAND, WRENCH SLIPPED, HITTING HAND, NO MENTION OF WHAT FOREIGN BODY MAY HAVE BEEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT SELF ON RIGHT HAND WITH A WRENCH DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES HIT HAND WITH A LUNG WRENCH AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
STRUCK ON HAND ABY WRENCH HE WAS GRINDING/ CONTUSION ABRASION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CUT HIS HAND ON A WRENCH AT HOME LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
44 Y/O M INJURED LT HAND PICKING UP HOT WRENCH AT HOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS TIGHTING WITH A WRENCH ON A CAR & HAND WENT THRU A WINDOW DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WITH CRUSH INJ TO HAND FROM WIRE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts
HAND STRAIN-USING A WRENCH-TWISTED HAND-HIT CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT CUT BY WRENCH HE WAS USING TO WORK ON 4 WHEELER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - CUTTING A PIECE OF TAPE WITH PIPE CUTTER, IT SLIPPED AND CUT PALM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT HAND ON A WRENCH. DX. HAND LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT BRUISED HAND WHEN SQUEEZED A PAIR OF PLIERS AT HOME AND HAND STARTED HURTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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