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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUNCHED FISH TANK. DX: R WRIST LAC 5 CM, SEVERED FLEXOR TENDON. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 22 Y/O F C/O CUT RT WRIST. PT CUT WRIST ON FISH TANK. DX LAC TO RT WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HIS FISH TANK AND INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC (R) WRIST, VIA EMS, PT PUNCHED A FISHBOWL IN A BURST OF ANGER, GLASS PIECES INBEDDED, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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