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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY CAN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Bags |
| 50YOF WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING BAG OF CANS; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| DROPPED CAN ON WRIST DX: FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Foods |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE AND A NEIGHBOR THREW A CAN OF PEANUT BUTTER - HIT PT ON WRIST. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| PT DX LT WRIST LACERATION - CUT WHILE OPENING A CAN WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: TRYING TO OPEN CAN LID AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| METAL LID OF BOX FELL ON WRIST. DX- R WRIST CONTUSION JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC WRIST ON FORMULA CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT LACERATED WRIST ON A METAL CAN. DX: LACERATION WRIST 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| WRIST INJURY-SPRAIN: WALKING ON COFFEE CANS AND FELL, LANDED ON RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A NETAL CAN WHEN OPENING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT WRIST WHILE OPENING A CAN. DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| OPENING A CAN OF CORN, CUT WRIST ON LID AT HOME. DX; LACERATION WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT LIFTED CANS AT STORE, BEGAN W/PAIN, PT C/O R WRIST PAIN. DX. R WRIS T SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION: PUSHING THINGS DOWN IN GARBAGE, GOT CUT ON A "CAN OR SOMETHING" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT WRIST WITH METAL BOX AT SISTERS HOUSE LACERATION RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| STRAINED WRIST WITH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Foods |
| PT INTOXICATED AT HOME AND WAS OPEING A CAN OF TUNA FISH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST ON THE TOP OF THE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT OPENED A CAN OF DOG FOOD AND CUT WRIST ON LID. D : LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STS PLYWOOD FELL ON PT,KNOCKED AGAINST STEEL TANK,C/O R SHOULDER,R ARM PAIN,DX R WRIST SOFT TISSUE CONTU,SHOULDER PX CONSIDER ROTATOR CUFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| R WRIST LACERATION ON METAL LID WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| OPENING A METAL CAN. DX LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT DX MYOFASCIAL STRAIN - STRAINED RT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WAS AT GROCERY STORE CANS FELL OFF SHELVES AND HIT WRIST DX. CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT WAS OPENING AN ALUMINUM CAN & CUT LT WRIST ON LID. DX - LT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 32 YOF LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON TOP OF METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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