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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,109
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Containers |
| 47YOF LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AT HOME AND DEVELOPED TINGLING IN HANDS AND P AIN IN WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 47 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: Containers |
| 47YOF MOVING BOXES AT HOME AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT JUST MOVED HERE LIFTING ALOT OF BOXES AND STRAINED RIGHT WRIST 47YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 30 YOF, PUSHING BOXES , FELT POP, SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 39 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: Containers |
| C/O WORSENING WRIST PAIN THAT BEGAN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES ON SUNDAY >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CUT WRIST ON SHARP EDGE OF BOX WHEN OPENING IT AT HOME DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTED HEAVY BOXES WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| RT WRIST INJ AFTER LIFTING A BOX OF CHICKEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 32 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: Containers |
| DX TENDONITIS, L WRIST: C/O PN W USE OF R WRIST & HAND, FOLLOW'G DO'G A LOT OF LIFT'G (MOV'G BOXEX) & REPATIVE WORK AROUND HER HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 50 YO SPRAINED WRIST WHILE MOVING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| MOVING HEAVY BOXES OUT OF GARAGE AT HOME WHEN DROPPED ALL BOXES ON L HA ND AND WRIST DX L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 40 YOF WITH WRIST INJURY FROM "DROPPED HEABY BOX" ON THUMB. DX-WRIST PAIN, SUSPECT SCAPHOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 30 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: Containers, Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS CARRYING A BOX OF HEAVY HAND TOOLS AND IT FELL ONTO WRIST STRAIN ED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS MOVING BOXES & HEARD A "POP" IN (R) WRIST @ HOME DX;# SPRAIN (R) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 28 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: Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST CONTUSION WHEN A CAN FELL ON IT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 47 YOM PIKCED UP A BOX SUSTAINING A SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 47 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: Containers |
| PT WAS PUSHING A BOX AND HAD LEFT WRIST BENT BACK STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS MOVING BOXES @ HOME 3 DAYS PTA NOW C/O L WRIST PAIN DX CONTUSION L WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT INJURED WHEN MOVING BOX OF VEGETABLES AND BOX FELL ON WRIST DX: WRIS T CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST SPRAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST LAC. CUTTING ON BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRYING TO CUT BOXES AND CUT LT WRIST. (NO DX STATED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST CRUSHED BY A BOX. DX-R WRIST SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| STRIANED WRIST WHEN OPEINING A CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | 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: Containers |
| C/O WRIST PAIN&SWELLING THAT STARTED 2D AGO WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| A BOX LANDED ON PT'S HAND. DX: R WRIST/HAND/SMALL FINGER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| FELT WRIST POP WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY BOX IN THE GARAGE. DX. L WRIST SPR AIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED LANDING ON JEWELRY BOX. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT HAS BEEN MOVING A LOT OF THINGS & LIFTING HEAVY BOXES, PS HAS (L) WR IST PAIN DX;; (L) WRIST TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOX DX: LT WRIST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES IN GARAGE AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 39 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: Containers |
| PT HYPEREXTENDED WRIST WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BOX THAT STARTED FALLING, W RIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Containers, Furniture |
| C/O WRIST PAIN S/P ADMITS MOVINGINTO NEW APT WHEN CARRIED A LOT BOXES&F URNITURE>>CARPAL TUNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 36 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: Containers |
| PT WAS LIFTING BOXES FROM ONE HOUSE TO ANOTHER HOUSE AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| HURT WRIST WHILE LIFTING BOXES WRIST SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 31 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: Containers |
| PT A BOX FELL ON PTS ARM AT A STORE TODAY DX// RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN MOVING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST INJURY FROM A BOX FALLING AND BENT LEFT WRIST BACK. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 43 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: Containers |
| RT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: LIFTING A HEAVY CASE WITH HER WRIST, WRIST GOT PULLED BACK, HAS HAD PAIN SINCE THEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 32 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Containers |
| DX CARPAL TUNNEL/TNEDONITIS: C/O PN TO L WRIST THAT STARTED W MOV'G BOXES. TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| MOVING BOX FELL ONTO PT'S WRIST. DX: WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WITH WRIST/HAND PAIN. LIFTED HEAVY BOXES REPEATEDLY YESTERDAY. D: WR IST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN MOVING HEAVY BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A BOX THN DROPPED IT AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 29YO WHITE FEMALE STS LIFTED BOXES - FELT L WRIST PAIN DX L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 40 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: Containers |
| PT WAS CARRYING BOXES & FELL INJURING WRIST AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT WRIST AFTER CUTTING BOXES & PACKING AT HOME, TODAY. DX - LT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| RT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT PICKED UP BOX THAT HAD A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN IT. DX. R WRIST L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 32 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: Containers |
| LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 42 YOM FELL OFF MILK CRATE WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|