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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 80 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: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS TURNING A FAUCET AT HOME YESTERDAY, IT REQUIRE FORCE, WOKE UP THIS A.M. WITH A LARGE SWELLING IN WRIST. DX-TENDON RUPTURE, LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST AFTER SHE FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND SUSTAINED LAC ON THE FAUCET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 93 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: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS TIGHTENING A FAUCET AND HURT WRIST. DX: STRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| DOING PLUMBING WORK HIT WRIST ON A FAUCET LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1997 | Age: 74 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1997 | Age: 56 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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