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Accidents - Extension cords - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:84
Year 1998:67
Year 2002:73
Year 2005:31
Year 2008:30
Year 2010:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
19YOF-WRIST/ KNEE STRAINS-TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD-FELL ONTO WRIST- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
16YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A CORD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN, L ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
LT WRIST SPRAIN, TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON OUTSTRECHED ARM ON FLO OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS PULLING DOWN A TREE AND USED AN EXTENSION CORD WRAPPED AROUND HI S HAND / WRIST AREA & TREE - HURT WRIST. D: CONTUSION / SPRAIN R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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