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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,349
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	104
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	158
Year 2003:	295
Year 2004:	326
Year 2005:	395
Year 2006:	144
Year 2007:	192
Year 2008:	80
Year 2009:	83
Year 2010:	275

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
56 YOF WAS DIGGING IN HER GARDEN AND FELL FORWARD ONTO HER WRIST/ WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
55 Y MALE PICKED UP TOOL AND FELT A POP IN WRIST DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
71 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO R WRIST, PTS ARM WAS CAUGHT IN CHAIN OF COME AL ONG. WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
55YOM CHOPPING WOOD & PIECE OF WOOD HIT (L) FOREARM DX;* LAC (L) WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
51 Y/O/F TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST DX/ RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
54YOM WAS DIGGING HOLES AND INJURED WRIST DX RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 73 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: Tools
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARDEN TOOL INURED WRIST FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Tools
BEEN DOING LOTS OF WOOD CHOPPING LATELY, NOW WITH LT WRIST PAIN&SWELLIN G>>CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 85 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: Dislocation
Product: Tools, Window screens
DX WRIST SPRAIN: SCAPHOLUNATE DIS R WRIST, ACUTE VS CHR: R WRIST PN S/P US'G A RESCREEN'G TOOL W FIX'G WINDOW ON FRI; HEARD A "SNAP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS WALKING IN HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER SOME TOOLS ON FLOOR AND FELL BACKWARD. DX. L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM GARDENING. DX-RIGHT WRIST PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	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: Nerve Damage
Product: Tools
ACC CUT WRIST INJ ULANR NEVER&ARTERY WHILE ATT TO CUT SHEET METAL @ HOM E >> WRIST LAC/UNLANR N&A INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 51 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: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A TOOL FX LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 51 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: Tools
51 YO USING GRINDER INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 82 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: Tools
82 YO USING GARDEN TOOL LOST BALANCE FELL ON WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
P/W RASH ON WRIST S/P GARDENING THIS WKEND " ALLERGIC DERMATITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
CUTTING WOOD WRIST PAIN RIGHT WRIST CELLULITIS ARM CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 64 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: Tools, Carts
LACERATION RT WRIST: PUTTING TOOLS AWAY IN CART, PULLED RT ARM OUT, NOTED LACERATION TO RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
SUST PW TO L WRIST WHILE USING GARDENING TOOL AT HOME DX L WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
STUMBLED ACROSS SOMETHING IN YARD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CUT THE YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS WORKING W/A GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HIS R WRIST. DX. LAC R WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH WOODEN HANDLE OF GARDEN TOOL WHILE GARDEN ING, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT WRIST ON A GRINDER LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 66 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: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST. LA CERATION, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST ON A MASONARY WHEEL WHILE IT WAS STILL SPINNING DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTIALLY CUT WITH GRINDER WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
59 YOM LACERATES L WRIST WITH A FLOORING TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
CUT ON STEP STOOL - PUNCTURE WOUND - WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIETN DROPPED A GRINDE ON HIS ARM AT HOME. DX-DIRTY LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PT STATES HE JAMMED WRIST AFTER HITTING A ROCK WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
LT WRIST TENDONITIS-USED POST HOLE DIGGER-FELT PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
USING POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME,HAND HIT ELECTRICAL BOX INJURING WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
FELL ON A PIPE CUTTER DX: L WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 57 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT WRIST ON A TOOL DX; LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 59 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: Tools
CUT RIGHT WRIST WHILE USING A GRINDER DX: LACERATION TO WRIST TRANSFE RRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 60 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: Other
Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT WRIST PAIN-SINCE "CUTTING WOOD & PULLING NAILS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 87 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
L WRIST LAC/87YOM CUT L WRIST ON A HAND HELD GRINDER 5 HOURS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
WRIST CT-HIT WRIST ON A CABLE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT WRIST ON A GRINDER DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WRIST LACERATION - WAS GARDENING AND LACERATED LEFT WRIST WITH A GARDEN TING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L WRIST ON A GRINDER. 2.0CM LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2001	Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Tractors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2000	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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2000	Age: 63 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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1998	Age: 86 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: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1998	Age: 69 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.