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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | 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: Televisions, Chairs |
| 85 Y/O FELL STRUCK BACK ON TV, PUSHING A CHAIR AT HOME, LST BALANCE AND FELL. DX-SPRAIN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT INJURED WRIST LIFTING A TV AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STATED HAD A FALL TODAY AND A TELEVISION FELL ON HIM AT THE NURSING HOME WRIST SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT IS AT RTS, HAD A TV FALL ONTO L ARM WHEN ADJUSTING CABLE. DX. STRAI N WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| WHILE PULLING A TV, PT FELT WRIST PAIN, DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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