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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PTS BRACELET SCRATCHED LEFT WRIST A WEEK AGO CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GO T INFECTED CELLULITIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| CUT WRIST ON BRACELET DX: R WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 16 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: Jewelry |
| DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH JEWELRY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| METAL ALLERGY. HAS DEVELOPED ITCHY RASH ON BOTH WRISTS WHERE HE HAS BEEN WEARING A NEW WATCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 8 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: Jewelry |
| PT RESTRAINED DURING MVA. UNABLE TO REMOVE RING AND FINGER IS SWOLLEN. D: WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| DX:CONTACT DERMATITIS BIL WRISTS. HAS A RASH WHERE SHE WS WEARING NEW J EWELRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 5 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO WRIST. PT CUT SELF ON BEADS. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SOMEONE PULLED NECKLACE FROM HANDS DX. WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT STATES BRACELET SCRATCHED/CUT (L) WRIST 1 WK AGO. C/O INCREASING PAIN. DX: (L) WRIST ABRASION/MILD CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 20 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: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT. PIERCED HIS LT. WRIST WITH A METALLIC PIERCE. C/O SWELLING AND REDN ESS.DX. INFECTED SKIN PIERCING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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