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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,697
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| FX WRIST, TRIPPED ON SLIPPERS AND FELL TO GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| R WRIST FX/81YOF TRIPPED OVER SHOES AT HOME AT 8:20P AND FELL INJURING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT HAD SNOW ON SHOE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT RAKING LEAVES IN SLICK SHOES, FOOT SLIPPED, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED L H AND, C/O L WRIST SORENESS. DX. FX L WRIST, DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED, FELL WEARING SLIPPERS/WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT SLIPPED ON HER SLIPPERS AT HOME AND FELL DX// LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED WHILE WEARING SLIPPERS, FELL ON CARPET & INJURED WRIST DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| LEFT WRIST FRACTURE DUE TO TRIPPING OVER HER SHOE STRINGS AND FALLING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| RT WRIST FX.PT WAS PUTTING ON SOME SHOES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| 64YOF AT HOME WEARING FLAT SHOES,STUMBLED ON CARPETED FLOOR,FELL WOTH HAND EXTENDED;RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| FELL WEARING SHOES THAT WERE TOO BIG/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| 80YOM WAS AT HOME WEARING FLIP FLOP SLIPPERS,ACCIDENTLY FELL, HITTING LEFT WRIST;FRACTURE OF LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 86 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: Footwear |
| PT TRYING ON SHOES AT STORE AND TRIPPED RESULTING IN LEFT WRIST FRACTUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED WHEN TIE HER SHOE, FELL CAUSING INJ TO WRIST DX: WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| 74YOF WHILE WALKING TRIPPED OVER SHOE LACE,FELL HITTING HAND; WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| 68 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON SANDALS AND FELL SPRAIN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 81 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOE&FELL ' ELBOW/WRIST CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PATIENT COMES IN AFTER TRIPPING OVER SHOES AND LANDING ON WRIST DIAGNOS IS IS FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| WRIST FX-TRIPPED IN SANDALS-FELL ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT WITH WRIST FRACTURE, AFTER FALLING EXITING HER HOUSE, THINKS IT IS HER SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS&FOOSH " WRIST CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| WEARING ***, FELL BACKWARDS IN DRIVEWAY ONTO OUTSTRETCHEDLEFT HAND DX: FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| CONTUS R WRIST; FELL TO SIDEWALK @ HOME, TRIPPED OVER ROCK - STATES DID 'NT HAVE SHOES TIED EITHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT REPORTS SHE TRIPPED OVER HUSBAND'S SHOE, FELL BACKWARDS CATCHING HE RSELF WITH HER HANDS. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST, CONT R/L WRIST, R/L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIED TO TIE SHOE,LOST BALANCE,FELL,USED L HAND TO PULL SELF UP, DX R WRIST-PROIXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT STUBBED HER TOE WHEN HER STICKY SHOE STAYED STILL AND SHE FELL. DX: LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER OWN SHOES LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM FRACTURED W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER HER SHOES AND FELL ON HER OUTSTRETCHED L ARM . DX. FX/DISLOCATION L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| 62 YO F FRACTURED WRIST TRIPPED IN SHOES ON DRIVEWAY INJURED WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: WEARING HEELS, SLIPPED ON FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIP OVER SHOE FX WRIST, L1 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT WALKING ON A SIDEWALK AND HELL OF SHOE CAUGHT ON A CRACK IN THE SIDE WALK CAUSING A FALL STRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT SLIPPED OUT OF SHOES AND FELL DX: L WRIST FX, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT HAS A HX OF PARKINSONS DISEASE AND TRIPPED OVER OWN SHOES A WEEK AGO AND FELL ONTO OUTSRETCHED ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Poles |
| PT STATES SHE WAS STANDING IN GRASS W/HIGH HEEL SHOES, BACKED UP AND TR IPPED OVER A POLE. DX. DX L WRIST, CONT L SHOULDER, L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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