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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Foods |
| CAN OF BEANS FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 24 YOM FELL WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AT OME DISLOCATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| WRIST CT-DROPPED A CAN ON WRIST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS CUT ON CAT FOOD CAN LID. DX: L WRIST LAC 3-4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| PT OPENING CORNED BEEF HASH CAN WITH A KNIFE WHEN LACERATED WRIST. D: W RIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SPR WRIST- TRIPPED ON WATERING CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LEFT WRIST INJURY FROM CUTTING WRIST ON EDGE OF METAL BOX. DX-LEFT WRIST LACERATION (4CM ) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION: OPENING CAN OF CORN TODAY, LOST GRIP, DROPPED IT ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| PT CUT L WRIST WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CAN W/A POCKET KNIFE. DX. L WRIS T LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 72 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 |
| ACCIDENTALL CUT WRIST ON A LID OF A CAN, ?MECH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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, Screwdrivers |
| TRYING TO OPEN A CAN OF PAINT WITH SCREWDRIVER THAT SLIPPED CUTTING WRI ST>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| RT WRIST STRAIN.PT LIFTED CANS AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| BURNING BRUSH AND A CAN BLEW UP AND CAUSED SOMETHING TO STRIKE HIM DX LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT WRIST OPENING A CAN OF CORN AT HOME CUT WRIST ON LID LACERATION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Animal induced injury |
| 29 YOF C/O RIGHT MEDIAL WRIST PAIN AFTER HITTING METAL CRATE LAST NIGHT PULLING ON DOG, DX: CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A METAL CAN WITH A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A P W TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| CUT WRIT WITH CAN LID;DX LACERATED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| THROWING OUT THE GARBAGE&ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST ONTO AN ALUMINUM CAN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | 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 |
| CUT WRIST ON A METAL CAN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| CUT WRIST ON CAT FOOD CAN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT WRIST ON METAL CAN;DX LACERATED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON METAL LID OF A CAN. D: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| CUT ON A CAN. DX LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT WRIST ON METAL MILK CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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