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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 42 YOM SLIPPED IN THE BATHROOM AND LACERATED HIS LEFT WRIST ON THE EDGE OF A COUNTERTOP. DX-COMPLEX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING LAST NIGHT, WAS UP ON A COUNTERTIP CLEANING THE TOPS OF CABINETS, SLIPPED AND FELL. DX-COMM. DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE, LT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL FROM COUNTER THREE FEET AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HAD A FRIEND OVER WHO IS AN IV DRUG ABUSE LEFT A SYRINGE ON THE COUN TER WENT TO CLEAN THE COUNTER AND STUCK SELF WITH THE SYRINGE-PW WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLAMMED HAND ONTO COUNTER. DX: R SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| WRIST TENDERNESS-HIT COUNTER TOP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 77YFC STUMBLED TRIED TO CATCH HERSELF SNAGGED BACK OF WRIST ON EDGE OF COUNTER/SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| WRIST LAC, PT CUT WRIST WHEN FALLING ON KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| C/O R WRIST PAIN, HIT ON GRANITE COUNTER TOP, DX; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 44 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 44Y/O,F,FELL OFF OF COUNTERTOP,CONTUSION L WRIST AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| WRIST FX. PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HAND ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 49 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A COUNTER CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 43 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT BANGED RIGHT WRIST AGAINST COUNTER, CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT WRIST LAC, PT FELL STRIKING WRIST ON COUNTER WHEN FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL, WRIST PINNED BETWEEN BODY AND COUNTERTOP/ SPRAIN ,CONTUSION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN HITTING A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT BANGED HAND ON COUNTER & SUFFERED SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WORKING IN THE BATHROOM AND DROPPED THE COUNTER TOP ONTO LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 45 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT WRIST/ARM ON COUNTER AT HOME. D: WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT CUT WRIST ON A SHARP EDGE OF COUNTER TOP DX: WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS ON COUNTER AND STARTED TO FALL MOTHER GRABBED HER, INJURING )L) WRIST DX- CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 19 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT BANGED WRIST ON A COUNTER. D: WRIST SPRAIN, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT GRABBED ONTO COUNTER TO KEEP FROM FALLING IN KITCHE N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT INJUREDE WRIST WHEN HITTING IT ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges or ovens |
| BURNED WRIST ON RANGE WHEN CLIMBING UP TO COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DOG STRIKING BACK ON COUNTER. DX: LUMBAR CONT, R WRIST SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 72 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: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WRIST FX: HIT HEAD OFF CUPBOARD AND ARM ON COUNTER TOP AT HOME, TWISTED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT COUNTER W/HAND. DX: R WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL AND STRUCK WRIST ON A COUNTERTOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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