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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,452
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| 81YOF WAS SWITCHING OUT SUMMER AND WINTER CLOTHES,WAS CARRING 2 BUNDLES DOWN THE STEPS ,SLIPPED AND FELL INJURED WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 82 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: Clothing |
| 82YOF STATES SHE REACHED TO FAR TO GET HER CLOTHES, BECAME DIZZY AND FE LL C/O R WRIST PAIN DX- SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| WRIST PAIN-61YOF-SINCE DOING 7 LOADS OF LAUNDRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| 57 YOM WAS CARRYING 22 CAL MAGNUM 2 SHOT DERRINGER WHICH FELL OUT OFPOC KET & FIRED. DX: GSW R WRIST W/DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| A 76 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY ONTO WRIST AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT STATES GOT TRIPPED UP ON CLOTHES SHE WAS CARRYING AND FELL, STRUCK R SIDED FH/EYE, R WRIST. DX. FX R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHEN WASHING CLOTHING BY HAND.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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) |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT FELL 30-40 MINS AGO TRYING TO CHANGE CLOTHES AND FELL. DX. NONDISPL ACED FX R WRIST. OCCURRED AT NH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| 64YOF WAS CARRING LAUNDRY,WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING WRIST;WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | 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: Clothing |
| 70YOF WAS HOME FOLDING CLOTHES, WHEN DEVELOPED PAIN IN THE WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET DRESSED AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIG HT ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | 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: Clothing |
| FOLDING CLOTHES ..WRIST PAIN..STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Motor vehicles or parts |
| TWISTED WRIST WHILE PLACING CLOTHES IN CAR WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| INJURED WRIST CARRYING LAUNDRY WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHING, FELL AND HIT HAND ON DRESSER. DX. COMMINUTED FX DISTAL RADIAL METAPHYSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PATIENT WAS DRESSING & STUMBLED OVER SOME CLOTHING, FELL BACKWARDS INJURING HER RT WRIST. DX - RT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| SUDDEN WRIST PAIN ?TRYING OUT CLOTHES. " TENDONG INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Containers |
| STATES SHE WAS PACKING UP BOXES OF CLOTHES AND TRIPPED OVER SOME BOXES AND FELL ONTO HER LT WRIST. FX TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS FOLDING CLOTHES AT HOME EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT WRIST TE NDONITIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 83 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: Clothing |
| STATES SHE FELL WHILE HANGING UP SOME CLOTHES DX RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 83 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. STATES REACHED TO PICK UP CLOTHES, A POP IN R WRIST. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SPRAINED HIS WRIST AS A RESULT OF HANGING UP CLOTHING ON THE DECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 69 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TAKING CLOTHES OFF AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL DX: RT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 93 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: Clothing |
| HURT HAND TRYING TO PUT IT THROUGH SLEEVE OF CLOTHING WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| 91 Y F FELL HANGING CLOTHES ON LINE. DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PATIENT HURT WRIST WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES. DX; SPRAIN TO RIGHT WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND HIT HAND. DX: SPRAIN R WRIST, R NAVICULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| 76 YOF FELL WHILE CHANGING CLOTHES AT HOME. DX: RT WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2001 | Age: 85 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2001 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 85 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2000 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1999 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1999 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/1999 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1998 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing, Heaters or heating systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1998 | Age: 84 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/1998 | Age: 66 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1998 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/1997 | Age: 80 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1997 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1997 | Age: 86 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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