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Accidents - Other manual workshop tools - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:266Face:227
Hand:176Head:169
Lower Trunk:129Mouth:70
Toe:68Upper Arm:67
Neck:67Wrist:60
Pubic Region:15Shoulder:15
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other manual workshop tools
52 YO MALE HAS PLUNGER IN PENIS URINE OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
PT STATES SHE CUT HER FINGER ON A PAIR OF BENCH SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other manual workshop tools
CARVING TURKEY WITH SHEARS C/O AVULSION FINGER LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Chairs
76-YOM INJURED (PAIN) HIS HAND WHILE USING A MANUAL TOOL TO PULL A CHAI R APART AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other manual workshop tools
PRESENTING FX TO LT 5TH DISTAL TOE WHEN FELL DOWN TO HER FOOT A TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
51 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP LAC. PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A FALLING CAULK G UN @ HOME. E916
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
LACERATION NOSE - 64 YOM STRUCK SELF WITH CROWBAR, LACERATION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other manual workshop tools
52 Y/O F C/O PAIN IN UPPER ARM. PT STATES FELL HITTING R ARM TOOL IN GA RAGE. DX FRAC. RT HUMERUS SHAFT PROXIMAL SUPRAC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
HELPING A FRIEND WORK ON A HAY BALER AND CROW BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT EYEBROW DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
TRIED CUTTING WOOD DOWEL WITH SHEARS AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
PATIENT WAS ATTACKED BY A ST. BERNARD DOG AT HOME TRYING TO MEASUDE DOG WITH A METAL TAPE MEASURE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LIP, DOG BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WITH A PUTTY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
LAC OF CHIN - HIT CHIN WITH A PRY BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT LIP W/CROWBAR WHILE LOOSENING NAIL. DX: LAC R UPPER LIP 3 MM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME PRYING SOMETHING OPEN WITH A CROWBAR WHEN IT FLE W BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE TEMPLE POSS LOC DX: 1" FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other manual workshop tools
65 Y/O M INJURED NECK WHEN MOVING VERY HEAVY TOOLS AT HOME.DX; NECK SPR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Toilets
PT STATES HE WAS USING A PLUNGER TO UNCLOG HIS TOILET WHEN HE FELL STRUCKING HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other manual workshop tools
RT ROTATOR CUFF TEAR-PULLING ON A CROWBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other manual workshop tools
PRY BAR BROKE WHILE HE WAS USING IT, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUNDH ITTING HIS BACK. LOWER LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
72 YOM AERATOR RAN OVER HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
CUT FINGER TRYING TO TAKE OFF RUSTY BLADE FROM A SCRAPER AT HOME. DXRIG HT FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
RT SHIN LAC-RAN INTO A SHARP PRYBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
SCALP LAC-AT HOME-STRUCK SELF W/A PRYBAR WHILE PULLING A STUMP OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LIP LAC-HIT SELF W/ A CROW BAR WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
*66YOM CUT HAND ON PUTTY KNIFE DX: LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other manual workshop tools
LACERATION OF L THUMB - CUT L THUMB KNUCKLE WHEN USING A SCAPEL AS A SC RAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Floors or flooring materials
PULLING ON CROWBAR TO PULL UP FLOORING, HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. ACU TE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other manual workshop tools
ACCIDENTLY POKED LT WRIST W/ GARDENING SHEARS 3 DAYS AGO. PUNCTURE WOUN D LT WRIST, VOLVAR SURFACE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other manual workshop tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
REMOVING NAILS FROM WOOD, HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH CROWBAR, NO LOC. LACERATION TO HEAD, HEAD INJURY, NEUROPRAXIA LT SUPRAORBITAL NERVE EYEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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