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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| ACC CUT WRIST ONTO THE METAL EDGE OF IRONING BOARD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN TO IRONING BOARD. DX FRACTURE R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON WRIST. DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| FELL OVER IRONING BOARD AND TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH HAND AT HOME. *DX: FRACTURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| IRONING BOARD FELL ON LT. ARM DX: FRACTURE LT. WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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