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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,550
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| 49 YOM RIDING ON TRAIN AND A BAG FELL HITTING HIM AND CAUSING HIM TO HIT WRIST ON A POLE SUSTAINING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 30 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: Bags |
| 30YOF HURT WRRIST WHILE THROWING BAG OF GARBAGE DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| WRIST LAC, 27 YOF CUT WRIST FROM GLASS INSIDE A TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 53 YOF HAD HEAVY BAG STRAP DIG INTO WRIST WHILE CARRYING GROCERIES. DX: L WRIST TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 54YF WAS LIFTING A TRSH BAG AND CUT HER RT WRIST BY SOMETHING IN THE BAG; DX: LAC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 42 YOF HAD A PREVIOUS WRIST FX W/SURGERY AND IT WAS IMPROVING UNTIL PT WAS CARRYING BAGS AND HEARD A CRACK. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 30YF,INJURED WHEN REMOVING BAG FROM CAR INJURED WRIST BAG CAUGHT ON CA R SEAT DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
| 51 Y/O/M INJURED WRIST LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE BAGS AY HOME DX/ LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Charcoal |
| 25YOM HYPEREXTENDED LT WRIST WHILE CARRYING BAGS OF CHARCOAL. DX - LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 41 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: Bags |
| 41 YOF SPRAIN TO WRIST S/P BENT WRIST BACK THROWING OUT THE TRASH BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| A 59 YOF TO ER WITH WRIST PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 60YOF INJURED LEFT WRIST WHILE CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 41 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: Bags |
| SPRAIN WRIST - 41 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT WRIST PAIN & SWELLING A FTER A FELL - WAS HOLDING GROCERY BAG WHEN HER DOG JUMPED ON HER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 53 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: Bags |
| 53YOF, WAS LIFTING HER BAG ABOVE HEAD&TWISTED HER WRIST >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| A 48 YOM CARRIED HEAVY BAGS, TO ER WITH WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 76YOF SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BAGS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 31 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: Bags |
| 31YOF, WAS GETTING A BAG OUT OF THE TRUNK&ACC CUT WRIST ON BROKEN CAR A NTENNA>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 39 YOF CARRYING BAG AND IT GOT CAUGHT ON SHELF AND TWISTED WRIST WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| 47 YO M, C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN, WAS HOLDING A HEAVY SHOPPING BAG, DX WRI ST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Bottles or jars |
| 49 YOF PICKED UP TRASH BAG AND WAS CUT BY BOTTLE. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 26 YO F, C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER FALLING ON HANDS LAST NIGHT WHILE C ARRYING GROCERY BAGS, DX WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 72 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: Bags |
| 72 YOF PICKED UP A BAG OF SUGAR 2 WK AGO. DX: R WRIST/HAND SPRAIN, OSTEOPENIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| A 45 YOF LIFTED A LAUNDRY BAG, TWISTED WRIST, SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THROWING TRASH BAG INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME AND BAG RIPPED. SPRAIN LEFT WR IST. 33 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 24YOF LIFTING A 40 POUND BAG OF CAT LITTER INJURED LT WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT WRIST STR. 73 YOF STRAINED WRIST WHEN CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES A ND TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 71 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: Bags |
| 71YOF,STRAINED HER RIGHT WRIST S/P SHE TRIPPED ON A TRASH BAG & FELL IN FRONT OF HER HOUSE,NO HEAD INJURIES,VOLAR SPLINT & SLING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 36YOWF L WRIST PAIN AFTER LIFTING AND CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES INTO THE HOUSE AND HEARD A POP. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 49 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: Bags, Towels or cloths |
| 49YOM INJURED WRIST WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF WET TOWELS AT HOME WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 24 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: Bags |
| 24YOM TAKING OUT THE TRASH AT HOME AND A PIECE OF GLASS CUT THROUGH TH E BAG INTO LEFT WRIST LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 64 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: Bags |
| A 64 YOF TRIPPED OVER BAG WHILE RUNNING TO CATCH A BUS, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| 44YOHF PT STATES SHE LIFTED A 2 CUBIT FEET BAG OF DIRT YEST AT 6 PM AT LOWES. DX. WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 64 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: Bags |
| A 64 YOF TRIPPED OVER BAG WHILE RUNNING TO CATCH BUS, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 73 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Bags |
| 73YOF, C/O PROGRESSIVE WRIST PAIN FOR 3D WHICH BEGAN AFTER CARRYING HEA VY BAGS>>CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| 21YOF CONTUSION TO WRIST DROPPED ICE BAG ON HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 29 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 29 YR OLD MALE TRIED TO CATCH A HEAVY BAG AND INJ WRIST SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 42 Y/O/F INJURED CARRYING IN SHOPPING BAGS AT HOME DX/ LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 24 YOF WRIST PAIN, S/P FALLING ON A BAG WHEN SHE CAME OUT OF HER ROOM,S LING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 20 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: Bags |
| DX CHEST PN/LAC WRIST: 20YOF STRUCK W EP OF CP; DROP'D TO KNEES, & DROP TRASH BAG, GLASS SHARD CUT THRU& CAUSE LINEAR SUPERFICAIL CUT L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 49YOM SPRAINED WRIST& HAND SLIPPED ON ICE TAKING TRASHBAGS OUT AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 27 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: Bags |
| PICKED UP GROCERY BAG HURT LEFT WRIST SPRAIN WRIST 27YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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