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Accidents - Air compressors - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air compressors, Motor vehicles or parts
USING AIR COMPRESSER TO CHANGE TIRE, HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AIR COMPRESSOR ON SATURDAY. DX. FX WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
CONTUSION WRIST WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AIR COMPRESSOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air compressors, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS PULLING A COMPRESSOR AIR HOSE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A WALL AND INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2000Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air compressors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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