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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:91
Year 2006:142
Year 2007:179
Year 2008:86
Year 2009:102
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
21 YOF-FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING & STRUCK A MAILBOX DX WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
16 YO M SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT WRIST AFTER WAVING HIS RIGHT HAND OUT THE CAR WINDOW STRIKING A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING OFF A LAWN ORNAMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SLIPPED ON THE ICE HIT WRIST ON MAILBOX CONTUSION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER DECORATIVE GARDEN TIMBER HELPING AUNT MOVE SPRAIN RT WRIS T *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
DELIVERING NEWSPAPERS AND HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BOX HURTING WRIST CONTUSION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LACERATION RIGHT WRIST-FELL ON ALUMINUM BORDER IN BACK YARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT HAND ON MAILBOX YESTERDAY CHASING SON IN YARD DX// RIGHT WRIST AND HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT A MAILBOX 1 WK AGO. DX: NON HEALING R SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT HURT IN FLAG PRACTICE AT SCHOOL DX: RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT C/O ARM WRIST INJURY. PT JUMPED OFF MAILBOX TO TREE. DX FRACT LFT RA DIUS DISTAL REDUCED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CARRYING A RAILROAD TIE YARD BORDER SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Knives
TRYING TO OPEN MAILBOX WITH KNIFE WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
MVA RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER, DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND HIT A MAILBOX HEAD ON, AIRBAGS DEPLOYED PT IS 22 WKS PREGNANT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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