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Accidents - Screwdrivers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 714
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:150
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:136
Year 2000:69
Year 2001:152
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:29
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:108
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
DX SPRAIN, L WRIST: 74YOM SAYS WAS USING SCREWDRIVER W/ L HAND YTDY DO' HEAVY TWISTING. TODAY WOKE W/ SWOLLEN HAND, PN WORSE W/ MV'MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED (L) WRIST W/A SCREWDRIVER WHILE TRYING TO MOV E A BOOKCASE DX;; PUNCTURE WOUND (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BOAT AT HOME AND THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED NOW HAVI NG PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
WRIST LAC-CUT ON A CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER/ DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING SCREWDRIVER AND PUNCTURED WRIST. DX: PW L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
PT USING A SCREWDRIVER ALL DAY WITH COPIUOS AMOUNTS OF TWISTING OF RIGH T WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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