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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,022
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 53 YOF SUSTAINED WRIST PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BOOKS. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 56 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 56 YR OLD FEMALE IN BATHROOM AND SLIPPED ON MAGAZINES AND FELL FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| A 84 YOF WAS REACHING FOR MAGAZINE AND TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD AND S PRAINED WRIST, HEADACHE, DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 60YOF TRIPPED ON A MAGAZINE GOING OUT THE DOOR,STRIKING LT WRIST; WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 75 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: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DX ARTHRITIS L WRIST: 75YOF C/O PN L WRIST; W READ' BOOK X HRS THAT NOC HOLD' BOOK IN L HAND; H/O ARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STATES CAT JUMPED AND SHE DROPPED HER BOOK AND WENT TO PICK IT UP AND FELT A POP IN WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A STACK OF BOOKS. DX: L WRIST COLLES FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 80 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME MAGAZINES THAT WERE ON THE FLOOR AT HOME AND FRA CTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WRIST SPRAIN-SINCE CARRYING A LOT OF BOOKS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT INJURED (L) HAND AFTER PICKING UP A BAG OF BOOKS---(L) WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER BOOKS ON THE FLOOR-FELL-WHILE SHOPPING @ A ST ORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN WRIST AFTER CARRYING BOOKS THE DAY BEFORE, CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DROPPED A BOOK ONTO LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SUS STRIAN TO WRIST WHEN DROPPED A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 51 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT, WHO FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND 2 WEEKS AGO, WAS BETTER UNTIL LIFTE D A BOOK. NOW WITH PAIN. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS JUST TURNING THE PAGES IN A MAGAZINE AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT WRI ST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PICK UP HEAVY RINGED BINDER SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 87 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| CONTUSION WRIST AND HIP - 87 YOF FELL WHILE STANDING ON A PHONE BOOK TO HANG A PICTURE ON THE WALL, C/O PAIN RIGHT HIP AND WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT FELL CARRYING BOOK INJURED WRIST DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DX RT WRIST SPRAIN - S/P MVA 10 DAYS AGO PAINFUL,SWOLLEN) AND BOOK FELL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOKS, DX. WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON A BOOK FELL DOWN STEPS DX: WRIST FX. / FACIAL CONTUSION / FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WRIST FX- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL OVER A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WRIST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOOKS 2 MONTHS PTA-DX L WRIST SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 85 Y/O F INJURED L WRIST WHEN MOVING BOOKS AT HOME. DX; L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SEVERE SPRAIN RT WRIST-@ HOME-PAIN AFTER SHE THREW A TELEPHONE BOO K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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