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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,887
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| 51 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO R UPPER EXTRMITY. HIT LEGS AGAINST PIPE AND FO OSH. R WRIST SPRAIN, CONTUSION R & L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 51 YO M CUTTING PVC PIPE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST. DX 3CM LAC TO WRIST ADMIT TO SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| INJURED WRIST WHILE DOING PLUMBING WORK AT HOME SPRAIN LT WRIST * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HAD TRIP AND FALL OVER PIPE AND IS C/O WRIST/HAND PAIN. D: WRIST/HAN D SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER IRON BAR ? WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Tools |
| PT USING PIPE CUTTER WHEN CUTTING PVC PIPE AND LACERATED WRIST. D: LAC ERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| SPRAIN LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE PUSHING A METAL PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN IRON PIPE IN STREET - FX R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 69 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: Pipes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PIPE IN BACK YARD FELL AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 56 Y/O M INJURED R WRIST ON SHARP THREADS OF METAL PIPE AT HOME. DX; LAC R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| FX R WRIST, CIONTUS R KNEE; STATES FELL OVER A PIPE IN HER FRONT YARD L AST PM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 64 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: Pipes |
| 64 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST REMOVING COPPER PIPES FROM AN OLD HOUSE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| TRIPPED ON PIPE, FELL/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 83 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: Pipes |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A PIPE AND FELL ONTO WRIST DX LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pipes, Hot water |
| PT AT HOME HOT WATER LINE BURST AND PT WAS BURNED WITH STEAM DX// BURN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | 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: Pipes |
| PT WAS CAMPING, TRIPPED ON A PIPE IN THE GROUND, FX LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY TRIPPING OVER A GAS HOSE AT A GAS STATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 74 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| SPRAIN RT WRIST: SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM: WALKING DOG, WEARING HEAVY COAT, HIT ARM WITH STEEL PIPE WHEN DOG PULLED AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR STRAINED WRIST WHEN FELL OVER A PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| 91 YO FEMALE FELL AT NEIGHBOR'S HOME AND STRUCK ARM ON METAL PIPE FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| HELPING SON IN HIS BASEMENT AND CAST IRON PIPE FELL ON WRIST LACERATION WRIST WITH FOREIGN BODIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| LAC RT WRIST ON RUSTED METAL PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pipes |
| 87 YO - DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L WRIST - STEEL ROD STUCK IN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes, Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT. TRIPPED ON METAL BAR AT *** PUTTING UP SHOPPING CART. DX. CONT L W RIST, HAND, R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 72 YO MALE CUT WRIST WHILE WORKING ON PIPE TODAY LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A WRIST BY 2 PIPES PINCHING WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HIT WRIST ON PIPE; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes, Swimming pools |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PIPE BY POOL AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED WRIST. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS SHOPPING WHEN SLIPPED&FELL STRIKING WRIST ON A METAL BAR, SUSTAI NED'' WRIST FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HIT WRIST ON A STEEL PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| 74 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PIPE CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT LACERATED WRIST ON RUSTY PIPE. D: WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| COPPER ROD HIT HAND FX WRIST, SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| WORKING ON PLUMBING INJURED WRIST/ SPRIAN RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| RT WRIST CT-HIT PLUMBING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS LAYING PIPE ON A HOME PROJECT THE PIPE FELL ON RIGHT WRIST SUSTA INED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| RIGHT WRIST FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A PIPE INJURING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK HEAD ON PVC PIPE/ FX RT WRIST,SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| INJURED ROLLING A PIPE DX. WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| 53YOM-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-BUMPED WHILE WORKING AT HOME ON PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1999 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1999 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/1999 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/1998 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1998 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1998 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/13/1998 | 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: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1998 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/1997 | Age: 83 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: Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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