Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2002 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	67
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
12 YO BM - L WRIST INJURY - POSSIBLE GROWTH INJURY - LEANED ON HYPEREX TENDED WRIST ON WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST ON WATER COOLER. DX: 3 CM LACERATION, REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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