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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 11/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 02/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 09/23/2007 | Age: 18 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: 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: 05/28/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 02/26/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 09/29/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 02/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 10/08/2005 | Age: 25 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| CARRYING A RAILROAD TIE YARD BORDER SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/22/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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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