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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| A 71 YOF FELL ON VENT IN HALLWAY ON OUTSTRETCHED HANDS 3 DAYS AGO, FX T O WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON SHEET METAL WHILE DOING DUCT WORK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT WRIST ON A HEAT DUCT AT HOME, DX: DEEP LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 53 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT PUTTING UP VENT PIPE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST ON PIPE. D: WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 88 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FRACTURE RT WRIST, TRIPPED, BACKED UP AND FELL INTO COLD AIR REGISTER ONTO RT WRIST INTO REGISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT AT HOME CLEANING THE DUCTWORK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2001 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Toilets |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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