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Accidents - Public equipment - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:222
26-50 years old:76
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
S/P FALL ON ICE, HIT STREET SIGN INJ L WRIST.2.0CM LINEAR/SQ WRIST LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
15-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A SIGN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK WRIST AGAINST A SIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT WRIST ON SOAP DISPENSER AT SCHOOL LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls
AT *** IN BATHROOM, DISPENSER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT WRIST.CONTUSION TO DISTAL ARM/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PT STEPPED OUT OF CAR TRIPPING OVER PARKING BLOCK, WRIST FX, FACE CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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