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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 17YO HISP MALE FELL IN SHOWER YEST AM,NLOC,C/O R WRIST PAIN DX SUSPECTED R SCAPHOID FRACTURE - R WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 25 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER-LEFT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HX BIPOLAR,ADD C/O SHOULDER/WRIST PAIN AFTER FALLING IN TUB. DX: WRI ST SPRAIN,ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 23 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX L WRIST SPRAIN: C/O L WRIST PAIN S/P FALL'G W GET'G OUT OF SHOWER THIS A.M. NO DEFORMITY, SL EDEMA, STRONG RADIAL PULSE, TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: R WRIST/HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SHOWER WALL BROKE AND PT WAS CUT W/TILE. DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 23 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY FALLING IN THE SHOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 18 YO MALE REPORTS LOSING HIS BALANCE WHEN SHOWERING A T HOME - FELL IN THE SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 20 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 20 YO F SPRAINED WRIST SLIPPED IN BATHTUB* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT GIVING CHILD A BATH IN SHOWER WHEN PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER AND INJURED WRIST. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 21 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX R TRIQUETRUM FX: FOOSH WHILE TAKING SHOWER WITH FLEXED HAND HITTING SHOWER WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 24 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 24 YO F SPRAINED WRIST/ CONTUSION TO ELBOW FELL IN SHOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 21 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER & LANDED ON WRIST DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| RIGHT WRIST AND FOOT LAC, PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER THEN HIT A WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER AT JAIL INJURY FOREARM AND WRIST CONTUSION LT FOREARM AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHTUB;DX STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX SCAPHOID FX, CLOSED, L/NON-DOMINANT HAND - S/P FALL: ACC FALL IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED&FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS IN THE BATHTUB TODAY >> WRSIT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER, L WRIST AND BACK PAIN DX; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| WRIST STRAIN-SLIPPED IN SHOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FALL IN SHOWER, ACUTE RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS ANGRY AND PUNCHED A SHOWER WALL THE TILE BROKE AND SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER. DX: NAVICULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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