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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT MOVING AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST. D: LA CERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 22 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT CUT WRIST ON COPPER WIRING-HE WAS SCRAPPING FOR MONEY-LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| GOT STUCK WITH PIECE OF RUSTY WIRE DX: PUNC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Snow boarding |
| WRIST SPRAIN-FELL OFF ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE ATTEMPTING SNOWBOARD STUNTS- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WRIST PAIN PULLING CORD STRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STATES HE FELL OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST DX LT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AND FELL DX CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT STS HE TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL ON A B OXCUTTER @ HOME. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HIT ARM ON LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ON WALL AT HOME; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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