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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,309
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 57YOM INJURED WRIST WHILE USING POWER TOOL WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 43 Y/O MALE WAS USING A ELECTRIC SCREW GUN AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 43 YOM DEVELOPED RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER USING A JACK HAMMER. SPRAIN, RT . WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 13YOM CUT HAND ON METAL EDGE OF A METAL DETECTOR, THAT HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE. DX: WRIST SPRAIN, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 43 YO M ABRASION TO WRIST INJURED USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A DISC CUTTER FOR SHEET METAL, SLIPPED AND CUT LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| TWISTED HAND/ARM WHILE USING POWER TOOL WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 40 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| RT WRIST/HAND PAIN: ? CARPAL TUNNEL: USING A JACK HAMMER, THUMB NUMB EVER SINCE, PAIN WRIST/FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| WRIST NUMBNESS-SINCE USING A JACKHAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A POWER TOOL AT UNCLES HOME - STRAINED WRIST WHEN LANDE D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HIT WRIST WITH JACK HAMMER 3 DAYS AGO. CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT WRIST WITH POWER STEEL CUTTER WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PATIENT HIT THUMB WITH JACK HAMMER. ALSO HAS WRIST PAIN. D: WRIST SPRAI N, THUMB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 52 YR OLD MALE LACERATION RIGHT WRIST. CUT HIS WRIST WITH A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 15 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LT WRIST PAIN-AFTER HE USED A JACKHAMMER-NO FURTHER DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| WORKING WITH [UNSPECIFIED] POWER TOOL AT HOME CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 53 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN SINCE USING JACK HAMMER 4 DAYS AGO. D: OVERUSE INJURY, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/1998 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1998 | Age: 20 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1998 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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