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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| TRIPPED, FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT C/O LFT ARM PAIN. PT HIT ARM ON FIRE PLACE. DX RADIAL HEAD FRACT RAD IUS CONT ELBOW., NOT FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT CUT HIS L WRIST ON THE DOOR OF HIS NEW FIREPLACE LACERATION L WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME ON THE FIREPLACE INJURING HER RT ARM. COMMUNITED FX RT DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 62YFC STEPPED BACK FELL ONTO FIREPLACE HEARTH C/O WRIST PAIN SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 80 YOF TRIPPED OVER HER SHEEPDOG AND FELL USING HER LE FT WRIST TO CATCH HERSELF, ALSO HIT HER HEAD ON THE FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT. FELL AND HIT R WRIST ON FIREPLACE. DX. FX R RADIUS PROXIMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 63 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT WAS PLACING A LOG INTO THE FIREPLACE @ HOME & LOST BALANCE & FELL. PT ADM. E8889 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HIS SON AND FELL AGAINST THE FIREPLACE. DX-ACUTE LEFT WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PUTTING WOOD INTO FIREPLACE,FELL,FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2001 | Age: 65 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: Other fireplaces, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2000 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1999 | Age: 77 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: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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