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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TURNED AROUND TO GRAB PAPER AT CHURCH AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAN D, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Tables |
| SLIPPED ON PAPER HIT TABLE RIGHT RADIUS WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. UP THIS MORNING TO P/U NEWSPAPER OFF OF PURCH, SLIPPED ON ICE ON PO RCH. DX. OPEN FX L RADIUS, DISTAL, COLLES FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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