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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:125
26-50 years old:396
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes
HELPING DAD HOLD PIPE WRENCH ON A PIPE OF CAR. SLIPPED AND HIT HAND. CO NTUSION WRIST, LEFT. 22 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
16 YOM HIT HAND ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: R HAND CONT, R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
71YOM, USING A WRENCH ON BOAT TRAILER, WHEN IT SLIPPED&BROKE CAUSING HI M TO FALL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS>>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
36 YOM, WRENCH SLIPPED HIT WRIST, CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
23YOF SPRAINED WRIST HIT WITH WRENCH WHEN HELPING HER HUSBAND WORKING O N A CAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
50YOM WAS USING A WRENCH AND ACCIDENTLY HIT WRIST DX LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
47YOM HIT WITH A LUG WRENCH ON RT WRIST DX:WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
37YOM WAS AT HOME USING PIPE WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUISNG A SPRAI TO LT WIRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRIST STRAIN-30YOM-FELT PAIN WHEN HE P/U A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
49YOM,STRAIN TO HIS LEFT WRIST S/P USING A WRENCH,VOLAR SPLINT & SLING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX SPRAIN WRIST: 38YOM LOOSEN BOLT W WRENCH WHEN IT BROKE & CAUSED WRIST TO BEND RADIALLY; PUT'G PRESSURE ON LOCK RING, TOOL BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes
ACUTE L WRIST PAIN, SUSPECT TENDONITIS FROM OVERUSE: 33YOF WORKING ON KITCHEN SINK TWISTING PIPES WITH PIPE WRENCH, PAIN L WRIST, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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