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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,974
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:190
Year 2001:139
Year 2002:106
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:33
Year 2005:157
Year 2006:199
Year 2007:277
Year 2008:439
Year 2009:264
Year 2010:134

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
54YOF,STRAIN TO HER LEFT WRIST S/P OPENED HER MAILBOX A SWARM WASP FLEW OUT SHE FELL ROLLED DOWN A HILL SRAIN TO HIP,THIGH,KNEE,AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
74 YOM WAS WORKING WITH LANDSCAPING BRICK IN HIS YARD/ WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT STATES SLIPPED ON ICE AT MAILBOX AND FELL, PAIN AND DEFORMITY L WRIS T. DX. FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
68 YOF FX A WRIST BY FALLING WHEN WALKING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER STEPPING STONES AND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
STUMBLED AT MAILBOX AND FELL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
COMMUNWAS WALKING TO THE MAILBOX AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST. DX: COMMUNITED FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/06/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/09/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/26/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT MAILBOX DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING IN BACKYARD, TRIPPED OVER STEPPING STONE FELL ONTO OUTSTRTCHED RIGHT WRIST DX: FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Stepladders
80 YO MALE WAS PUTTING FLAG UP AND FELL OFF STEP LADDER FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
AMB TO MAILBOX, TRIPPED OVER A ROCK&FOOSH "WRIST/ELBOW FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WRIST FX. PT FELL OVER A LANDSCAPE TIMBER WHEN WORKING IN GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
80 YOF FELL IN YARD CHANGING BIRD FEEDER FX L DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL IN YARD FELL INTO YARD BASKET DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WENT OUTSIDE TO GATHER BIRD BATH WHICH WAS HEAVY WITH ICE AND SHE SLIPP ED AND FELL LACERATION WRIST/HEAD CONTUSION/ELBOW HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Eyeglasses
GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON STREET AND BROKE EYEG LASSES CONTUSION WRIST/HAND AND ABRASION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER TRIPPING OVER FOUNTAIN IN YARD DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT WRIST FX. PT TRIPPED OVER LANDSCAPING ROCKS AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
PT GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX WHEN SHE FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAN D FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CAUGHT WRIST ON A MAILBOX LEFT WRIST ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING AGAINST A TREE WHILE HANGING A BIRDHOUSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENTW AS A RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HIT A MAILBOX. DX-ABRASON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YOF FELL GOING TO THE MAILBOX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LIFTING DECORATIVE PAVER DX. WRIST HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
64 YOF TRIPPED ON GARDENING TIMBERS FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING TO MAILBOX, TRIPPED AND FELL. DX. FX L DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FX L WRIST; TRIPPED ON STEPPING STONE WHILE CARRYING FLOWER POT & FELLI NTO BUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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