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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 50 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD A GLASS CABINET FALL ON ARM, LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 41 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DROPPED A METAL SHELF , LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT HEAD ON GLASS SHELF, BROKE AND CUT WRIST. DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WRIST INJURY-MOVING A CABINET-HIT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES SHE WAS MOVING A CABINET AND HEARD HER WRIST, ELBOW AND SHOUL DER CRACK. DX. WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT HER L HAND ELBOW AGANST A SHELF. L WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT C/O FELL AND HIT CABINET. DX OCNT LFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L WRIST PAIN, FELL AND HIT ON CABINET DX; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT.STATES PAIN RT.WRIST WHEN REACHING SOMETHING OFF SHELF. DX; RT.WRIST TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| R WRIST CONT/28YOF SLIPPED IN THE BATHROOM AT *** AND HIT HER WRISTON T HE TOILET PAPER HOLDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 46 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 46 YO M SPRAINED WRIST INJURED LIFTING BOOKCASE 1 WEEK AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RACK AT WAL MART AND FELL. DX: R COLLES FX, R ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WHILE MOVING CHINA CABINET GLASS BROKE AND PUNCTURED WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WACKED HER WRIST AGAINST A FILE CABINET SUSTAINED A WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 47 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A HEAVEY CABINET CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF WRIST PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY FILE CABINET >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN SHELF FELL ON IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Drinking glasses |
| PT REACHING INTO A CABINET FOR A GLASS AND ONE FELL SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 40 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Trays |
| SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE WRIST WHILE WORKING ON A SHELF VERSUS TRAY FOR HIS DAUGHTER, ?MECH >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 45 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BOOKSHELVES FELL ON LEFT WRIST CAUSING LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PUNCHED A CABINET AT THE BEGINNING OF JANUARY. INITIALLY HAD SWELLIN G OVER WRIST. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HAMATE FX, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HAD CABINET FALL ONTO WRIST DX: CONTUSION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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