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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX:R WRIST PAIN. REACHED FOR OBJECT ON SHELF AND BUMPED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHED FOR ITEM ON GROCERY STORE SHELF. DX: R WRIST TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION WRIST - 55 YOM WAS HANGING SHELVES AND ONE FELL HITTING HIS R IGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 68 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Knives |
| WHILE INSTALLING A VANITY CABINET, PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WENT TO OPEN CABINET DOOR WHEN WHOLE CABINET FELL ON R ARM INJURING R WRIST. R WRIST SPRAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Stairs or steps |
| INJURED AT HOME TRIPPED ON LAST THREE STEPS FELL INTO CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 83 YOF LOST HER BALANCE AS SHE WAS AMBULATING; STRUCK WRIST ON CABINET. FRACTURE OF LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST AFTER GLASS CABINET BROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L WRIST FX;SCALP LAC/85YOWF STOOD FROM SITTING POSITION AND FELT DIZZYA ND FELL INTO CUPBOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WAS REACHING INTO THE CABINET AND FELL INJURING HER RT WRIST. FX RT DISTAL RADIUS. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CLEANING A SHELF AT HOME, THE SHELF FELL ONTO HER LEFT WRIST. DX LEFT WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST ON EDGE OF GLASS SHELF AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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