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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,428
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| 54 YOF HURT L WRIST LIFTING TV DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| 59 YO F, C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN, WAS MOVING A TELEVISION AND FELL ON HER A RM, DX WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| 77YO F DAUGHTER STATES HER MOTHER WAS UP TRYING TO TURN ON THE TV AND SLIPPED AND FELL. DX. L DISTAL RADIUS FX (WRIST) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| 51YOF,FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST S/P A TELEVISION FELL ON IT PAINFUL & SWELLING WITH MOVEMENT,ICE PACK,SUGAR TONG SPLINT,& SLING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 61 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: Televisions |
| 61 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH RT WRIST INJURY AFTER MOVING A TELEVISION TOD AY HEARD A POP IN WRIST- DX- SPRAIN RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL OVER TV, INJURED LEFT WRIST. DX SPRAIN LEFT WRIST# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 54 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: Televisions, Beds or bedframes |
| PT DX SPRAIN/STRAIN OF WRIST - S/P HX OF OVERREACHING FROM BED FOR THE TV AND HANDS WENT DOWN TO GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 59 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: Televisions |
| PT WAS LIFTING TELEVISION AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DROPPED TV YEST ON R HAND, C/O PAIN TO HAND AND WRIST. DX. R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WRIST PAIN WHILE CATCHING TV FOR 20 MIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| 51YMC LIFTING A TV AND C/O WRIST PAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 84 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 WHILE CARRYING A TV AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| LIFTING A TELEVISION AND HURT BACK AND WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEFT WRIST FX.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 74 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: Televisions |
| PT STAES MOVED A TELEVISION AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST, DX: SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOVE TV CARDBOARD BROKE SPRAIN L/R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| AT HOME PT PICKED UP TELEVISION,WAS PULLING WIRES OUT OF T.V.,CUT WRIST DX L WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOVING TV SET AT HOME, FELT PAIN INSTANTLY IN L HAND, WRIST. DX. SPRAI N L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HELPING HER HUSBAND MOVE A HEAVY TV SET AND DROPPED HER END CONTUSIO N RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 74 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: Televisions |
| PT IN A HOTEL ROOM WALKED BY A TV SET THAT WAS ON A SWIVELK STAND AND S TRUCK RIGHT WROST AGAINST THE TV SET CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | 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: Televisions |
| CONTUSION WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS TELEVISION FELL ON HER LEFT WRISTYEST ERDAY - TODAY WRIST IS SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 78 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED&FOOSH WHILE TURNING ON THE TV, FELL TO THE FLOOR" "WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | 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: Televisions |
| PATIENT WAS GETTING UP QUICKLY TO CHANGE THE TV STATION, BECAME WEAK & DIZZY, FELL INJURING WRIST. DX - COLLES FRACTURE, WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| WRIST SPRAIN-SINCE LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE & LARGE TV-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS LEANING FORWARD TO TURN OFF HER TELEVISION SET SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO RIGHT WRIST FELL TO THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES A TV WAS FALLING OFF OF SHELF; PT ATTEMPTED TO CATCH TV DX: CONTUSION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 70 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 PICKED UP A TELEVISION SET STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 57 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 STATES HE WAS LIFTING A TELEVISION AND INJURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 54 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: Televisions |
| PT LIFTING TV AND INJURED WRIST 2 WKS AGO DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | 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: Televisions |
| L WRIST HURTING WHILE PT WAS WATCHING TV, HAD WRIST BETWEEN LEGS, FLET PAIN IN L WRIST. DX. L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DROPPED A TV ON HIS WRIST DX: RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 YO F FELL AGAINST TV THEN TO FLOOR, SHOULDER & ELBOW PAIN. DX WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LT WRIST PAIN-FIXING TELEVISION AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 84 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: Televisions |
| LEANING AGAINST SM TV SET T.V. SET FELL AND PT FELL T.V. LANDED ON L WR IST DX L WRIST FX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2001 | Age: 59 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2001 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2000 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2000 | Age: 91 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/1999 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1998 | Age: 63 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: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1998 | Age: 68 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1997 | Age: 64 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1997 | Age: 76 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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