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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,863
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 61 YOF FELL ON ICEY WET PORCH AT HOME. SPRAIN, LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL IN BACKWYARD OF RESIDENCE FELL ONTO CONCRETE PORCH DX WRIST SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX RIGHT WRIST. PT FELL UP ONTO PORCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEFT WRIST AND KNEE SPRAIN.PT FELL ON AN ICY PORCH AND INJURED WRIST AN D KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRIP & FALL ON PORCH FX WRIST & ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON DECK AT HOME DX: FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STANDING ON PORCH AT HOME YESTERDAY, "FELL BACKWARDS SOMEHOW" AND FELL ONTO DRIVEWAY AFTER FALLING OVER CURB. DX FRACTURE LT WRIST, RT FO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 85 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DISPLACED COLLES FX WRIST - TRIPPED ON AN UNEVEN LEDGE, FELL FORWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ON PORCH; C/O WRIST PAIN DX: WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT REPORTS FALLING LAST NIGHT ON BACK PORCH. DX. FX L RADIAL HEAD , NON-DISPLACED (WRIST) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH & INJURED WRIST. DX CONTUSION R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 89 YOF FELL FROM PORCH FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 3 PORCH STAIRS. DX: L WRIST FX, TEETH AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 91 YOF WENT OUT ON PORCH; SLIPPED AND FELL OFF PORCH TO GROUND. LEFT WR IST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL ON THE FRONT PORCH AND HIT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs |
| PT. WAS SITTING ON FRONT PORCH IN PLASTIC CHAIR, FELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX . FX L COLLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 78 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 78-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON A DECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX LEFT WRIST - TIPPED ONTO DECK FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials |
| 83YOF STEPPED OFF DECK & FELL INTO WOODEN FLOORDX: CONT/SPRAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 53 YOF FELL OFF PORCH FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH/ SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. FELL OFF PORCH- CAUGHT AND BRACED THE FALL WITH RT. HAND/ WRIST CAUSING FX.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 61 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 61 YOM FELL OFF PORCH DX SPAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH PREVIOUS DAY WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Towels or cloths |
| WHILE CLEANING PORCH, INJURED LT WRIST WHILE WRINGING A CLOTH. ACUTE WR IST SPRAIN@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 78 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 78-YOF FRACTURED HER WRIST WHEN SHE FELL OFF A PLATFORM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF DECK.DX: CONT L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL THRU THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-ACUTE WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ACUTE FX RT WRIST - FELL OFF PORCH ONTO WRIST @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STEPPED UP ON PATIO AND LOST BALANCE, FELL ONTO L SIDE. DX. SPRAIN L W RIST, STRAIN LUMBAR, HEMATOMA L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 66 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON STEPS OF HIS PORCH AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED WRIST. RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE, (DISTAL RADIUS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 75 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 75-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON HER DECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 60 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF OF A 2 1/2 FOOT PLATFORM-WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF OF A PORCH AND CUT R WRIST. CLOSED FX R DISTAL RADIUS $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH. DX: R WRIST CONT, FINGER ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STATES FELL OFF 3-4 FOOT PORCH LANDING ON L SIDE. DX. FX L DISTAL RADI US, CONT L SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 60 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LT WRIST STRAIN-@ HOME-HER DOG WRAPPED AROUND HER LEGS & CAUSED PT TO F ALL-WHILE ON HER PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HAD A SEIZURE AT 10 AM C/O PAIN RT RIB , RT SHOULDER FELL OFF PORCH DX: FX RT WRIST /SEIZURE D/O |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON DECK. DX: ETOH INTOX, R WRIST/HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| $LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE ON THE PORCH AND L ANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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