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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 75 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R WRIST. PT BECAME DIZZY AND FELL AGAINST A DR ESSER. R WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 65 Y/O/M + ETOH INJURED WRIST MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME DX/ LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 90YOWM PT BRUISED R ARM W/SKIN TEAR, WANTS BRUISING CHECKED. ALSO HAS NEW SKIN TEAR THAT OCCURRED LEAVING REG DESK. DX. LAC R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 81YOF HIT WRIST ON DRESSER DX: LT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors |
| 84YOF ANGRY AT THE NURSING HOME AND BARRICADED SELF IN ROOM BY MOVING A DRESSER AGAINST THE DOOR AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clothing |
| 75YOF, WAS CHANGING, WALKED OUT BECAME LIGHTHEADED&FELL AGAINST THE DRE SSER>>WRIST FX/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 87YO M PT GOT UP TO GET WATER DURING NIGHT, LOST BALANCE AND HIT WRIST ON DRESSER W/MOST OF WEIGHT ON WRIST. DX. FX. R WRIST/RADIUS-ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 107 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 107 YOF-ATTEMPTING TO PUT WINDOW DOWN,HAND SLIPPED & HIT DESK DX CONTUSION R WRIST & FOREARM CELLULITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 83 YO F TRIPPED & FELL HITTING WRIST ON DESK. WRIST PAIN. ALSO NAUSEA, CHEST PAIN. SAYS IT IS DUE TO TAKING *** ON EMPTY STOMACH. DX:CP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 64YOM WAS TRYING TO FIX A DESK AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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