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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STATES TRIPPED OVER YARD ART THIS AM AND FELL HITTING HEA DON WALKWA Y. DX. CONT R KNEE, FX R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 71 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| SPRAIN WRIST - 71 YO FEMALE FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON HOLE WHEN TENDING HE R BIRDFEEDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A DECORATIVE CONCRETE STONE IN HER YARD AND FRACTURED R IGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT PUTTING DECORATIVE ROCS ON HER PATIO AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING OVER A YARD ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT MAILBOX DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT C/O HURT WRIST CLOSING MAILBOX. DX CONT LFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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