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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,731
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs, Electric Christmas decorations |
PT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND HIT XMAS TREE. DX: STRAIN R WRIST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 57 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: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
PT, WITH HX OF WRIST FX IN OCT., HAD CAST REMOVED YESTERDAY. TODAY FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & TRIED TO CATCH SELF ON WALL. D: WRIST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 89 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: Wheelchairs |
89 YO F FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR INJURED WRIST SPRAIN WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 81 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: Wheelchairs |
81YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST-LEANED FORWARD IN WHEELCHAIR-FELL LANDED ON WRIST-FELL SOMETIME DURING THE NIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
NO NEW INJURY. OLD WRIST # AND PINNING: GOT OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELT A POP AND TINGLING AT SITE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
87YOF AT HOME FELL AGAINST HER WHEELCHAIR INJ WRIST DX/FX WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS PUSHED INTO GLASS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINING LAC TO WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELL; OBVIOUS LEFT WRIST DEFORMITY------DX: LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PATIENT FELL TRYING TO GET OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
80 YO FEMALE FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT HYPEREXTENDED THUMB WHILE TRANSFERRING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L WRIST/THUMB STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS BEING PUSHED BY HUSBAND IN A WHEELCHAIR DOWN FOWLER AVE FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
47 Y/O M INJURED L WRIST WHEN FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE DRINKING. DX; L WRIST CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WENT OVER SPEED BUMP IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT . DX: L WRIST/KNEE CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LANDING ON L WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT IN WHEELCHAIR GETTING OUT AND FELL BACKWARDS RT WRIST FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ON LEFT WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 26 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: Wheelchairs |
WHEELCHAIR RAN OVER WRIST CONTUSION HAND & WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 52 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: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames |
WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR, PT CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN CHAIR AND DOOR JAMB, WRIST INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs, Counters or countertops |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR HITTING THE COUNTER WITH HER RT WRIST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR . DX FRACTURED LFT RADIUS AND ULNA CONT TO FACE , LFT WRIST AND LFT KNEE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
80 YOF ONLY GETS AROUND IN A WHEELCHAIR; AS A RESULT SHE HAS PAIN IN BO TH WRISTS. STRAIN, BOTH WRISTS. |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
LEFT WRIST STRAIN. IN WHEELCHAIR AND ULSES HAND TO PROPEL SELF. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PATIENT WHEELCHAIR BOUND, TWISTED WRIST WHILE TRYING TO PULL HERSELF UP IN HOSPITAL BED AT HOME; WRIST SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR CUTTING WRIST DX: LAC WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
AVULSION FX R TRIQUETRIUM BONE:FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,GROUND UNEVEN CAUSING WHEELCHAIR TO TIP OVER LANDING ON R SHOULDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN . TWISTED WRIST GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER LIFTING PATIENT ON A WHEELCHAIR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT STATES SHE WAS BEING TRANSFERRED TO WHEELCHAIR AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wheelchairs |
FELL FROM SITTING POSITION TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR, ABRA TO FH, R WRIST TENDER, SWOLLEN THIS AM. DX. FX. R WRIST, ABRA FH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
33 YO MALE HIT WRIST WHILE ASSISTING MOTHER INTO WHEELCHAIR STRAIN LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: RT WRIST INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 48 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: Wheelchairs |
LEFT WRIST STRAIN-PT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR. TRIED TO STOP FALL WIT H LEFT HAND. C/O PAIN TO LEFT WRIST AND THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST. PT HURT WRIST WHILE SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 71 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: Wheelchairs, Clothing accessories |
PT IN HER WHEELCHAIR WENT TO GRAB PURSE AND HIT HER ARM ON A DOOR DX FX ULNA RADIUSM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL TRANSFERING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR OUT OF VAN, ACUTE FOREHEAD CUTS A ND ABRASIONS, ACUTE R WRIST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wheelchairs |
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NH DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
FELL MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AT NH DX. WRIST ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 32 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: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT TODAY SUFFERED A FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT 3PM WITH RT WRIST & RT KNEE TRAUMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 60 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: Wheelchairs |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HUSBAND'S WHEELCHAIR. D: COLLES FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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