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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,026
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 27 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO L WRIST. PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND DROPPE D IT HYPEREXTENDING HER L WRIST. L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers, Other toys |
| 46 YOM WAS OPENING A BOX FOR A TOY AND HAD PX. DX: R WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 37 YOM-TWISTED WRIST WHILE MOVING BOXES LAST NIGHT-PAIN/SWELLING DX PROB DEQUERVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS (INFLAMMATION) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 42YOF-WRIST PAIN-BOX FELL ON HER WRIST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 29 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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 29YOF, TRIPPED&FELL YEST WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF BOOKS >>WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | 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, Bicycles or accessories |
| 41 YOF HAD A BOX FALL ONTO ARM WHICH HIT A BIKE. DX: L WRIST/FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 29 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO RIGHT WRIST S/P MOVING BOXES LAST NIGHT. WRIST SPRAIN., SINGEL CONTUSION R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 36YOBM PT STATES HE WAS THROWING SOME BOXES IN THE GARBAGE AND THEY RE BOUNDED AND HIT HIS R HAND. DX. WRIST INJURY - PT ELOPED. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 28 YOF INJURED WRIST, FALLING ON BOXES. DX-LEFT NON-DISPLACED DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41 Y/O/M DROPPED A GALLON OF MILK ON HIS WRIST AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX/ LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 37YOF, BEEN DOING HEAVY LIFTING ALL WEEKEND, HEARD WRIST "CRACKING" WHI LE MOVING HEAVY BOX>>WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 34YOM-WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND C/O OF LEFT WRIST/HAND PAIN. DX: LEFT WRIST TENDONITIS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29YOF LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HANDS AND WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | 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 |
| 41YOF STATES SHE WAS CARRYING A BOX AND FELL AGAINST A BUILDING HYPERFL EXING R WRIST DX- WRIST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 33 YOF INJURED WRIST MOVING HEAVY BOX. DX-RIGHT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 44YOF-WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A BOX-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 Y/O F WRIST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HVY BOX SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 46YOF,PAIN TO HER LEFT WRIST S/P MOVING BOXES PAIN RADIATES TO LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 32 Y/O/F INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING BOXES DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| SPRAINED WRIST 40 YO WF HURT WRIST LIFTING HEAVY BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 47 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: Containers |
| 47 W/FM SPRAIN WRIST AND BRUISE KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER *** CRATE AT STO RE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 43 YOM WAS MOVING BOXES. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27YOM-WRIST STRAIN-PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BOX OVER HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 36 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, PICKED UP A BOX NOW PAIN IS MUCH WORSE. DX-WRIST INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 28 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.28YOF PICKED UP A BOX AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 49YOF WAS MOVING BOXES AT HOME, PULLED GLASS OUT OF WINDOW ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING LT WRIST. DX - LT WRIST PUNCTURE, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 36 YOF WAS PICKING UP BOXES. DX: DEQUERVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 31YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN A BOX FELL ON IT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YOM COMPLAINED OF RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WRIST STR. 31 YOF WAS PUTTING BOXES ON SHELF AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 38YOM INJ LT ARM AFTER PICKING UP A BOX DX: LT WRIST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 49 YOF RT WRIST PAIN 2 WKS; AFTER PULLING DOWN BOX; LANDED ON WRIST DX: EXTENSOR TENDINITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOF WAS CARRYING A BOX 5 DAYS AGO AND TRIPPED TWISTING L WRIST DX- W RIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | 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 |
| 34 YOF DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON WRIST. DX: L WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 27 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.27YOF WAS PUSHING A BOX AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 47 YOF R WRIST PAIN PICKING UP HEAVY BASKET DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | 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 |
| 50 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER BOX AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 32 YOM SMASHED HAND BETWEEN BOX AND TRAILER HITCH. DX: L WRIST/THUMB CONT, SUSPECTED L SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31YOF LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO F TRYING TO CARRY A BOX, IT BROKE, SLIPPED HURT WRIST AS SHE TRIE D TO CATCH IT. DX WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX LT WRIST SPRAIN -S/P PT TWISTED LT HAND WHILE LIFTING A BOX X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers, Metal containers |
| WRIST STR. 33 YOF STRAINED WRIST WHEN CARRYING A BOX FULL OF CAN GOODS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 29 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: Containers |
| 29 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT STATES BOX FELL ON WRIST. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 28 YO M C/O WRIST PAIN FELL WHILE GETTING OFF BUS X 1 WEEK AND TODAY A BOX FELL ON SAME WRIST DX WRIST CONTUSION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 26 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: Containers |
| 26 YO M LIFTING BOX INJURED WRIST SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 30 YO F MOVING BOXES INJURD WRIST WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45YOF PT REACHED UP INTO CLOSET TO PULL DOWN A BOX - YANKED ON BOX AND AN ALTENATOR FELL OUT ONTO HER WRIST. CONTUSION WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 Y/O M WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOX, HAND SLIPPED AND PT HYPEREXTENDED HAN D. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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