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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 83 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: Foods, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS AT A COFFEE SHOP LAST NIGHT, HAD TO CUT A HAMBURGER WITH A DULL KNIFE INJURING LT WRIST. DX-LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Foods, Bags |
| WAS CARRYING 4 BAGS OF SUGAR AT 2 HOURS PRIOR AND STARTED HAVING RIGHT WRIST PAIN. DX:RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS GROWTH PLATE FRACTURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| TRYING TO PRY APART FROZEN MEAT W KNIFE HAD KINFE POINTED TOWARD SELF WHEN IT SLIPPED LACERATING L WRIST D 2 LAYER REPAIR SEMI PW LAC L WRST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 46 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| NS: LT WRIST INJURY, FELL AT LOCAL STORE AFTER SLIPPING IN BUTTER ON FLOOR, LANDING ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRIST INJURY: SLIPPED IN SPILLED ***, LANDING ON KITCHEN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Foods, Drinking glasses |
| CARRYING GLASSES OF DRINKS OUTSIDE, TRIPPED ON UNEVEN CONCRETE, FELL HU RT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 92 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: Foods, Cookware |
| SCRAPING FOOD OUT OF A POT, FELT A POP IN LEFT WRIST DX: SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| PT CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING PIZZA AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 45 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| WHILE CUTTING CORN WITH KNIFE, PT CUT WRIST, SUSTAINED NERVE DAMAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Hot water |
| PT INJURED AT HOME BURNED FROM HOT CHILLI BEANS AND HOT WATER DX" BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 33 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: Foods, Knives |
| AT HOME PT CUTTING RAW MEAT WITH KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT R WRIST DX R WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Foods, Cookware |
| PT WAS COOKING FOOD AND HANDLE FROM POT FELL OFF POT WHILE CARRYING IT AND PT BURNED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Foods, Ice makers |
| GETTING DRINK OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, FELL HURT WRIST. DX WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories |
| HOT SAUCE ON PLATE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Glass bottles or jars |
| TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING JAR OF PICKLES, JAR BROKE, L WRIST LAC DX; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Microwave ovens |
| GETTING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE & SPILLED ON WRIST DX 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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