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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,095
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 4YOM WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP ON COUNTER AT HOME, C/O LT WRIST PAIN. DX - LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| NONDISPLACED RADIAL FX: 88YOF @ HOME CLEANING, SLIPPED, HIT L WRIST AREA OFF COUNTER, BRUISED & SWOLLEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 13 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: Counters or countertops |
| 13YOF, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING WITH OUTRETCHED HANDS AGAINST THE COUNTER >>WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 48 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: Counters or countertops |
| 48 YOF SLIPPED IN A STORE AND HIT LEFT WRIST ON COUNTER SUSTAINING A SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| WRIST STR. 17 YOM WAS CATCHING A CANISTER THAT WAS FALLING OFF COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 59 YOF HIT WRIST ON COUNTER 1 WK AGO. DX: WRIST INJURY, TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 23YOM CONTUSION TO WRIST PUNCHED A COUNTER TOP AT A RESTURANT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 53 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: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| DX FX DISTAL RADIUS: 53YOF FELL AFTER STAND' ON TALL CHAIR & LOS' BAL HIT HAND ON COUNTER; R WRIST PN, FELL TO CARPET FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 85 Y/O WHITE MALE HIT HAND ON COUNTERTOP IN KITCHEN DX FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 9 YOM PT C/O INJRY TO L WRIST. WHILE SLEEP WALKING HIT L ARM ONTO COUN TER OR POSSIBLY FELL. CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 19 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: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| DX L WRIST PN-POSS SCAPHOID FX: 19YOF STUCK L WRIST TO COUNTER @ *** YTDY. SWELL' +BRUISING. PN OVER WRIST AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 11 YR M FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER;DX WRIST STRAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 7YOM INJURED LT WRIST,WHEN HE FELL OFF THE COUNTER IN THE BATHROOM, AT HOME. DX; LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX SPRAIN WRIST/LICE EXPOSURE: 38YOF CUT R THUMB & HIT R WRIST ON COUNTER. "I RAISED MY HANDS UNDER THE COUNTER & SHELF CUT MY THUMB" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 9 Y/O WF STRUCK WRIST ON COUNTER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 17YOM HIT COUNTER WITH WRIST ...FX NAVICULAR IN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 20 YOF HIT WRIST ON COUNTER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 79YOF STUMBLED & FELL INTO KITCHEN COUNTER INJURING RT WRIST, +SWELLING & BRUISING. DX - DISTAL RADIUS & ULNAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 20 M/O/M MOTHER SAT CHILD ON COUNTER AND HE HIT HIS ARM ON FROZEN MEAT INJURED WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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: Counters or countertops |
| 53YOF FELL STRUCK WRIST ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 49 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: Counters or countertops |
| 49YOF STANDING ON HER BATHROOM COUNTER PUTTING ON HER MAKEUP AND FELL O FF FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 6 YOM STANDING ON COUNTER, FELL, INJURED WRIST. DX-RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 65 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: Counters or countertops, Electric coffee makers or teapots |
| 65 YR OLD MALE LEANING ON WRIST ON COUNTER AND DEVELOPED PAIN WITH NO S TRENGTH PICKING UP COFFEE POT,STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 44 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: Counters or countertops, Furniture |
| 44YOM LIFTING FURNITURE AND GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FURNITURE AND A COUNTER STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 49YO BLACK MALE AT HOME FELL HIT L WRIST ON COUNTER DX WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 26 YO F HIT WRIST ON EDGE OF COUNTER AT HOME. DX WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 57YOF BANGED ELBOW AND WRIST ON COUNTER DX:LT WRIST AND ELBOW INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Can openers |
| 27 YOF FELL AGAINST COUNTER AND WAS CUT BY CAN OPENER. DX: L WRIST STRAIN/4 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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