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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT TRIPPED WHEN CARRYING A BIG BOOK 5 DAYS AGO, HYPEREXTEND WRIST ; WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 11 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LT WRIST SPRAIN-BENT WRIST BACKWARDS-READING A BOOK-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CAUGHT WRIST ON DESK. SHE WAS TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| FRACTURED WRIST WHEN BOOK FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WRIST FX- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL OVER A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 13 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| A STACK OF BOOKS DROPPED ON WRIST AND PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO BREAK FALL, CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN WALL OF BUS AND BOOKS INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 82 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WRIST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOOKS 2 MONTHS PTA-DX L WRIST SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 39 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HIT IN ARM WITH HEAVY BOOK. DX. L WRIST AND FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 85 Y/O F INJURED L WRIST WHEN MOVING BOOKS AT HOME. DX; L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SEVERE SPRAIN RT WRIST-@ HOME-PAIN AFTER SHE THREW A TELEPHONE BOO K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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