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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,876
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| 49 YOF ACC IDENTALLY STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE IN LEFT WRIST. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 35 YO M WORKING AT HOME LAST WEEK WHEN REACHED UP & FELT SOMETHING SHAR P ON WRIST. UNSURE IF BUG BITE OR TOUCHED WIRE. WORSE NOW. DX:ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | 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: Wire |
| WRIST & HAND INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH WIRE. DX-LEFT WRIST LACERATION 6 CM, RIGHT HAND LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| RUNNING ACROSS YARD AT MOM S HOME WHEN TRIPPED ON PC OF WIRE HYPEREXTEN DING L WRIS AS SHE LANDED DX CONTUSION R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT W/WIRE TO L WRIST LAST WEEK DX; PW W/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 50 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: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE PUNCTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | 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: Wire |
| CUT WRIST ON RUSTY WIRE LACERATION WIRE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT STUCK WITH RUSTY WIRE AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX// LAC LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 27 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: Wire, Glass bottles or jars |
| CARRING GLASS BOTTLE, TRIPPED OVER WIRE&FELL SHATTERING THE BOTTLE " WRIST LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX LACERATION LT WRIST/HAND - DUE TO ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND W/A WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND HI8T WRIST ON A WIRE AND SPRAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT WRIST ON WIRE/WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 41 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: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND INJURED HER WRIST. DX: MINOR LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT FELL OVER CABLE WIRE AT HOME. DX: RT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| 49 YOM PUNCTURED WRIST WITH PIECE OF WIRE. PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE / FELL DX: R WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUT ON WIRE; LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 48 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: Wire, Automatic doors |
| SUPERFICIAL R WRIST LACERATION WITH REPAIR: R HAND ABRASION: USINGREBA RB WIRE TO TIGHTEN GARAGE DOOR OPENER, SPRING CAME BACK, 5 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS PICKING UP TRASH WHEN A WIRE WENT INTO RIGHT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUN D WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | 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: Wire |
| PT FELL OVER WIRE 4 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM AND KNEE. C ONTINUED PAIN. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT LAC LT WRIST WHILE STRIPPING A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN,RT KNEE CONTUSION,LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER WIRE AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION-C/O RT WRIST PAIN AFTER WIRE SNAPPED AND HIT RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2001 | Age: 48 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 33 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 40 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1999 | Age: 29 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1998 | Age: 27 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: Wire, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1998 | Age: 39 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: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/1997 | Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1997 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/1997 | Age: 37 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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