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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO FOLD LAUNDRY WHEN TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING CAUSIN G PT TO FALL. DX. FX L DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT SUS FRACTURED WRIST, FELL WHILE TRYING TO UNDRESS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| FX LEFT WRIST-FELL WHILE GETTING DRESSED AND LANDED ON LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF HER CLOSET AT HOME AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 86 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: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| MULT. ABRA'S: MILD B/L WRIST SPRAINS: CARRYING BAG OF CLOTHES, FELL DOWN (7) CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT CARRYING LAUNDRY TO CAR IN PARKING LOT TRIPPED AND FELL INJURED WRIS T DX// RIGHT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| 95YOF WAS HOME PUTTING CLOTHING AWAY,LOST BALANCE FELL HIT FLOOR WITH, WRIST AND LEFT FOREARM;WRIST FRACTURE, FOREARM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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