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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN "LAMP COVER" AND ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEFT WRIST ON A JAGGED EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT WRIST ON LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 12 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: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys |
| PT WAS REACHING TO TURN ON LIGHT & FELL HITTING WRIST ON TOY DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 90 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: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| FALL,L WRIST FX - LOST BALANCE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TURN LIGHT ON, FELL T O FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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