Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT SELF WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS DX. LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
59 YO WM - LACERATION UPPER LIP - WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WITH WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED OFF HITTING PT'S UPPER LIP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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