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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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: Telephones or telephone accessories, Towels or cloths |
| L WRIST SPR/50YOF STS AT APPROX 8P LAST EVENING WAS DUSTING & PHONE RAN G AND SLIPPED ON DUST RAG LANDING ON L WRIST.C/O PAIN& SLIGHT SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 27 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DROPPED A PHONE ONTO WRIST CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| PT. STATES SHE TRUNED AFTER ANSWERING PHONE AND FELL, CAUGHT SELF ON TA BLE, HIT ARM/KNEE ON TABLE. DX. FX. R DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, FELL TO FLOOR DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SPRAIN (R) WRIST, PT STRUCK A TELEPHONE BOOTH AT AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WRIST SPRAIN - WAS RUNNING TO GET THE PHONE AND FELL INJURING LEFT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GOT TANGLED IN PHONE CORD AND FELL CONTUSING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE CORD DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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