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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,005
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST WHEN HE FELL OFF A TELEPHONE BOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SMACKED A SIGN AND SHARP METAL PUNCTURED WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| RAN INTO SIGN WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PUNCHED A PARKING SIGN SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 14 YOF PUNCHED A SIGN LAST NIGHT WITH RIGHT HAND WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 35 YO MALE HIT LEFT WRIST ON SIGN CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER GAS HOSE-@ GAS STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| HIT AN EXIT SIGN @ KEYSTONE OUT OF ANGER DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| L WRIST SPR/23YOF HIT WRIST ON SIGN WHILE RUNNING YESTERDAY AT AMUSEMEN T PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PATIENT CALLED FROM A PHONE BOOTH ON THE STREET AND C/O SUPERFICIAL WOUNDS TO THE WRIST. DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS, WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment, Eyeglasses |
| L WRIST INJ/57YOF FELL OVER SIGN YESTERDAY IN *** PARKING LOT. HIT R EY E AND FELL ONTO PAVEMENT. GLASSES ON. R EYE SWOLLEN.WRIST WARM TO TOUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT FX WRIST WHEN IT WAS CAUGHT IN A CONVEYOR BELT AT WAREHOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER A SIGN ON SIDEWALK / FELL DX: L WRIST SPRAIN / LIP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SLIPPED,FELL ON CAUTION SIGN AT ***S WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PUNCHED A SIGN/ CONTUSION RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LIFTED HEAVY SIGN PREVIOUS EVENING WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 11Y/F CUT HER HAND ON A WOODEN SIGN 2D AGO, TODAY AT ER FOR UNRESOLVING PAIN/SWELLING/POINT TENDERNESS, ROM OK; RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CONTUSION WRIST - 2 YOF GOT HER LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN CASHIER ROLLER BELT IN STORE SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO WRIST, SMALL ABRASION NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CUT WRIST ON TOP OF METAL TELEPHONE BOOTH DX: L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WALKING IN A PARKING LOT WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A BIKE RACK FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PATIENT RAN INTO SIGN WHILE RUNNING BACKWARDS. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DO CTOR. PAIN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT LAC LT WRIST ON SOAP DISPENSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LEFT WRIST AND FOREARM CONT. PT HAD A SIGN FALL ON HER IN A STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS WALKING HIS DOG WHEN HE WAS APROACHED BY ANOTHER DOG WHEN HE WEN T TO SHOE IT AWAY HE HIT A SIGN CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SLURPEE MACHINE AIR BUILD UP KNOCKED PT'S HAND BACK AT *** STORE.DX: S PRAIN L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 28YOM SHOPPING @ *** DISPLAY OF POWER AID FELL ON ARM DX: CONT R WRIST DX: CONT R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT INJURED WHEN FELL IN MANHOLE COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2002 | Age: 15 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: 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: 05/23/2002 | Age: 9 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: Public equipment |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK WRIST AGAINST A SIGN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CUT WRIST ON SOAP DISPENSER AT SCHOOL LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/26/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 09/11/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2000 | Age: 18 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1999 | Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/1998 | Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/1997 | Age: 15 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: Public equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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