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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 37 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: Metal containers |
| 37 YO PUSHING TRASH DOWN CUT WRIST ON A CAN LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 50 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: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 50 YOF WAS SHOPPING AT GROCERY STORE; WHILE GETTING A CAN OF GREEN BEA NS OFF THE SHELF SHE HIT HER WRIST ON SHELF; LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| 31 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A CAN W/A KNIFE @ HOM E & INJ SELF. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 49 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: Metal containers |
| FX WRIST, INJURED ARM PICKING UP A CASE OF POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 32 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: Metal containers |
| L WRIST LAC/32YOM CUT WRIST ON METAL CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 42 Y.O. B FEMALE W/WRIST LAC. PT INJ WHILE OPENING A CAN @ HOME. PT LEF T AMA. E9208 |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 43 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: Metal containers |
| PT STATES 3 CANS FELL ON WRIST WHILE PULLING OBJECT AT STORE, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 44 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: Metal containers |
| LACERATION WRIST - PATIENT AT HOME - CUT WRIST ON A PAINT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CASE OF POP CANS AND INJURED WRIST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CUT R WRIST WHEN OPENING A CAN WHILE ON THE PHONE. R WRIST LAC $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON SHARP EDGE OF CAN LID. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT NOTICE PAIN IN WRIST WHEN OPENING A CAN OF JUICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN, LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON SHARP EDG E OF CAN OF BEANS IN GARBAGE. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| R WRIST LAC/48YOWM CUT R WRIST ON A TIN CAN LID AT HOME THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| OPENING UP A CAN OF PEAS AND CUT WRIST ON LID. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| AMBULANCE CREW SPECULATE PT CUT WRIST WITH LID OF CAN, PT COMBATIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT WRIST ON A OPEN CAN C/O BLEEDING DX LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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