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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT STATES THE HANDLE FROM A WRENCH SPUN & STRUCK HIM IN HAND WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON HIS TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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 WITH A PLIER DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 58 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 WAS WORKING ON HIS TRUCK, WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND. DX-2.5CM LACERATION LEFT HAND, FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 67 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 |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON METAL PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 76 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 |
| HAD PLIERS IN HIS HAND, WASP WAS STINGING OTHER HAND, HIT WASP AND SCRA TCHED SELF WITH PLIERS. NOW WITH SWOLLEN HAND. CELLULITIS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 68 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, Lawn mowers |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON LAWN MOWER AT HOME, DROPPED RATCHET ONTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | 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 |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A WRENCH SLIP AND INJURE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| WORKING ON CAR WITH WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT HAND ON CARALT ERNATOR DX: FRACTURED 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
| WORKING ON TRACTOR AT HOME, WRENCH SLIPPEDCUTTING HAND ON TRACTOR. DX; LACERATION HAND. FARM TRACTOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 73 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 |
| WORKING ON CAR AND WRENCH AND GEAR KNOW CRUSHED HAND. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 72 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 |
| HAND LAC FROM WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING A PAIR OF PLIERS AT HOME FORCEFULLY WHEN HE CAUGHT THE SKIN IN HIS LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 57 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'S HAND SLIPPED W/WRENCH. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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