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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT STS HE TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL ON A B OXCUTTER @ HOME. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT CUT HIMSELF WITH A PIECE OF *** WIRING. DX-LACERATION RIGHTWRIS T, LOW BACK CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| RT WRIST TENDONITIS-PAIN AFTER HE TURNED OFF A LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HIT ARM ON LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ON WALL AT HOME; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON THE CORNER OF A DESK. DX-RIGHT WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| MOM REPORTS PULLING ON PT RT WRIST TO STOP HER FROM PULLING ELECTRIC CO RD, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| /75YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRICAL CORD DX/ R RADIAL FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CONTUSION (R) WRIST, PT SUST INJURY WITH A DOOR BELL AT THE FUNERAL HOM E, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME INJURING HER R WRIST. FX R DISTAL RADIUS $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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