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Accidents - Extension cords - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 626
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:93
Year 1998:102
Year 1999:35
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:135
Year 2002:68
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Knives with replaceable blades
40YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT EXTENSION CORD IT SLIPPED AND CU T WRIST LAC TO WRIST AND RADIAL ARTERY TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Crutches, canes or walkers
32YOF USING A WALKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND F ELL ONTO RIGHT HAND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST, TRIPPED OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Tables
SPRAIN L WRIST/BACK PAIN FROM FALL: TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, HIT L WRIST ON COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
SPRAIN LEFT WRIST, TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD IN GARAGE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2001Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1999Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1997Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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