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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 39 YOM STRUCK ON HEAD BY LARGE PLUMBING WRENCH THAT FELL SUSTAINING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT HIMSELF IN THE NECK WITH A WRENCH. DX CONCUSSION, JAW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A PIPE WRENCH BY ACCIDENT WHILE IT WAS BEING PLA CED IN HER BACKPACK, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN A WRENCH FELL OFF THE SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED. DX: SCALP ABR, HEMOPHILIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH PIPE WRENCH AT FRIENDS HOUSE SCALP LACER ATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT FIGHTING WITH BROTHER AND BROTHER THREW A PAIR OF PLIERS AT HIS HEA D SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SIBLING HIT PT IN HEAD WITH PLIERS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FOREHAD LAC. HIT IN HEAD W A WRENCH. FRIEND'S BOYFRIEND THREW IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH A WRENCH. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 34 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, Doors |
| WORKING ON DOOR WITH WRENCH, CUT SCALP WITH WRENCH, 3 CM SCALP LACERTION, ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9YOF WAS HOME,SISTER THREW A RACHET SET,HITTING HER IN THE SCALP; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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