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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,431
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT WRIST X1 WEEK AGO AFTER LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT. STATES HE THREW A BAG AND HAD WRIST PAIN DX: L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 75 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: Bags |
| PT PICKED UP A 50 POUND BAG OF MANURE YESTERDAY STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 47 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: Bags, Ceilings and walls |
| FX RT WRIST, TRIPPED OVER BAG OF ICE, FALLING AGAINST WALL, LANDING ON BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| CARRYING TRASH BAG, LAC TO VOLAR L WRIST ON BROKEN VASE IN BAG. DX. LA C L WRIST, MEDIAN NERVE AND FLEXON TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| DX: L WRIST PAIN. PAIN WHEN PICKING UP HEAVY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| 43 YOF TRIPPED ON GROCERY BAG FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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: Bags |
| DX LEFT WRIST CONTUSION: HIT IN WRIST BY TRASH BAG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FELL ONTO KNEES AND HANDS ON 9/26. SAW PCP FOR PAIN IN HANDS/WRIST. INCREASED PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BAG OF TRASH. D:WRIST PAIN, TENOSYNOVIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 35 YO FEMALE LIFTED 15 POUND BAG OF SUGAR SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 65 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: Bags |
| PT AT HOME LIFTED A 50 POUND BAG AND HAD PAIN IN WRIST. RETIRED. DX. LT . WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| ACUTE SPRAIN WRIST AND HAND AFTER WORKING OUT ON HEAVY BAG (NOT STATED AS BOXING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FRACTURED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING WHILE CARRING A BAG OF L EAVES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 43 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: Bags |
| R WRIST SPRAIN - 100 LB BAG OF GRASS SEED FELL ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SLIPPED ON WET BAG AND FELL-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT INJURED WRIST HITTING HEAVY BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 37 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: Bags |
| LIFTING HEAVY BAGS / WRIST PAIN DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT5 DX MSK RT SHOULDER AND LT WRIST PAIN - S/P LIFTING HEAVY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WENT TO SLING A LAUNDRY BAG OVER SHOULDER. DX: L WRIST STRAIN, R RING/LITTLE FINGERS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TWISTED WRIST WHILE CARRYING BAGS INTO CAR DX: CHIP FX RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 67 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: Bags |
| PT STATES SHE WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON BOTH WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING A GROCERY BAG -JAMMED WRIST LEFT WRIST MUSCLE TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRYING A HEAVY BAG THAT WAS AROUND HER LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT.REFERS WHILE CARRYING A BAG,HURT FELL PAIN IN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN OF RT.WRIST WHILE CARRYING BAG FELT PAIN IN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING A TRASH BAG OUT AND A PIECE OF GLASS LACERATED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| DX:L WRIST SPRAIN. PAIN AFTER THROWING A BAG OF GARBAGE. UNKNOWN WHERE SHE WAS THROWING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| FELL ON GARBAGE BAG AND LAC WRIST ON ITS CONTENTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG AND FELL ON ICE AND INJ URED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRYING A HEAVY BAG OF GROCERIES YESTERDAY STRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 42 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: Bags |
| SPRAIN (L) WRIST, PT STS LIFTED A BAG OF RICE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NUMBNE SS & TIL\NGLING DISTALLY, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| HURT WRIST WHILE PICKING UP A BAG LEFT W/O BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 65 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: Bags |
| LARGE BAG OF CHANGE FELL WHILE PT WAS HOLDING SOME WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| INJURED LT WRIST WHEN PICKING UP TRASH BAG ON THURSDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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