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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 531
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| RT WRIST FX.PT WENT TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 3 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: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND SLIPPED ON SOME PAPERS. FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED L HAN D. PAIN IN WRIST. DX L WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 83YOF AT HOME BENT DOWN PICKING UP NEWSPAPER,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| WRIST PAIN FORM TOSSING PAPERS. DX- LEFT WRIST TENOSYNOVITIS,LEFT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Knives |
| PT WAS AT HER CULINARY ART SCHOOL RIPPING OFF A PAPER TOWEL TO CLEAN A KNIFE, HEARD A SNAP IN WRIST. DX - LT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 67 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: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 67Y/O,F, TRIPPED OVER NEWSPAPER, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, FX TRAPEZIUS L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| 13YOF WAS DELIVERING A NEWSPAPER,SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER & SLIPPED AND FELL ON BLACK ICE INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 39 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: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| 39YOF WAS HOME BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER,FELL FORWARD, PLACED HAND OUT TO BRACE SELF ON FLOOR,INJURED RIGHT WRIST;WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| 71YOF WAS HOME,BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER,SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING WRIST;WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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