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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:85
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HANGING FROM A CLOTHESLINE, FELL ABOUT 5 FEET INJURING RIGHT WRIST DX: FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CLOTHING RACK FELL OVER ON HER AT STORE DX; CONTUSION L ARM, WRIST AND FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILKD FELL OFF CLOTHES LINE, CUTTING WRIST DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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