Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2008 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST AFTER SHE FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND SUSTAINED LAC ON THE FAUCET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
DX WRIST PAIN: L WRIST PAIN SINCE YTDY AFTER TURNING SHOWER HEAD AND FELT A "CRACK". PAIN WORSE WITH MOVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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