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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:46
26-50 years old:182
50+ years old:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIED TO CATCH CELL PHONE, HIT WRIST C/O PAIN DX: WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE,INJURED RT WRIST. RIGHT WRIST SPRA IN. C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
84 YOF FELL IN KITCHEN WHILE ANSWERING PHONE FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN PICKING UP PHONE AND TRIPPING OVER DO G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
WRIST CONTUSION & SPRAIN: USING PHONE, WALKING DOWN INSIDE CARPETED STEPS, MISSED STEP, FELL BACKWARDS, FELL ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
49 YO M STRAINED WRIST PUTTING PHONE DOWN WITH R HAND LEANED ON LEFT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS HIT IN THE L WRIST BY A CELL PHONE CASE THAT HE WAS TROWING BACK AND FORTH WITH MOM. HAS SOME SWELLING TO L WRIST. DX L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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