Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 569
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	66
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	108
Year 2005:	107
Year 2007:	100
Year 2010:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
71 YOF-PT WAS SITTING ON A SWING & IT BROKE-INJURED WRIST WHEN IT FELL DX SPRAIN L WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT BRUISED WRIST WHEN IN SWING WITH HUSBAND AND IT FELL AT HOME. ALSO SPRAIN NECK,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT WAS SWINGING AND FELL N RIGHT ARM AT HOME. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 60 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: Swings or swing sets
FOOSH OFF A SWING " WRIST FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WRIST COLLES FX-FELL OFF FRONT PORCH SWING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT HIT HAND ON SWING SET. DX-LEFT HAND AND WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 72 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: Swings or swing sets
RT WRIST SPRAIN-PT STATES SHE FELT A "POP" IN RT WRIST WHILE BEING HELP ED OUT OF A PORCH SWING BY HER SON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	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: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
74 YO F IN SWING FELL ON PORCH ONTO WRIST FX WRIST,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/1998	Age: 80 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: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/1997	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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