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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Chains |
| PATIENT UNLOCKED GATE AT HOME, IT SPRUNG BACK CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN GATE AND CHAIN. DX-SPPRAIN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 74 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: Fences or fence posts |
| NON DISPLACED RADIAL FRACTURE WAS PULLING BUSHES OFF FENCE AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT BENDING A WIRE WHILE BUILDING A FENCE FOR GARDENING AND DEVELOPED PA IN AND NUMBNESS IN LEFT HAND CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS RUNNING FROM THE POLICE JUMPED OVER A JAGGED FENCE SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CLOSED GATE ON ARM WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER DOGGY GATE COMPLAINING OF LT WRIST PAIN. DX - LT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 72 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS AT A MOTEL WHEN HE FELL AND HIT A WROUGHT IRON GATE CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OVER FENCE LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | 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: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL TRIPPED OVER A GATE RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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