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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Martial arts |
| SPRAIN WRIST - 88 YOF C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER FALL WHILE DOING THAI- CHI (MARTIAL ARTS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Martial arts |
| PT AT THE GYM TAKING HER TAI CHI CLASS AND FELL ONTO LEFT ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Martial arts, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS PRACTICING MARTIAL ARTS AT HOME - HIT RI GHT HAND AGAINST A WINDOW INJURING RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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