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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,032
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YOF, SLIPPED AND FELL , WRIST HIT EDGE OF COUNTER, CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 4YOF FELL FROM HEIGHRT OF 3 FT. , OFF THE COUNTER, AT HOME, LANDING ON LT WRIST. DX; LT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER HITTING IT ON COUNTER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YOF HIT L WRIST ON COUNTERTOP, PAIN DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| ACC SCRAPED WRIST ONTO THE BATHROOM COUNTER WHILE BRUSHING HER TEETH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST AFTER FALLING OFF COUNTER. DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| WAS LIFTING GRANITE COUNTERTOP AND HAND GAVE OUT SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 54 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 HAND ON A COUNTER, CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL, CAUGHT SELF ON COUNTER DX: LT WRIST AND HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 5 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 FELL OFF A KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| PAIN TO WRIST FELL HIT COUNTER DX: CONTUSION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CLIMBING ON COUNTER AT HOME TO GET FOOD. FELL ONTO R OUTSTRETCHED AR M ON FLOOR. PAIN IN WRIST. NOT IMPROVING. DX R WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | 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 |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF LAMINATE COUNTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PTS SISTER PUT PTON COUNTER THEN PT FELL OFF. BUCKLE FX R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND SCRAPED LEFT WRIST AGAINST A COUNTER S KIN TEAR WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 62 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING FROM A COUNTER WHILE HANGING CURTAINS A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 27 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: Counters or countertops |
| DX GANGLION CYST: C/O LUMP TO R WRIST THAT SHOWED UP 4WKS AGO. H/O FALL X 4.5 WKS AGO. PN AGGRAV'D BY SCRUB'G THE COUNTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 92 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 |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT FELL INTO A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 91 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN THE KITCHEN STRUCK WRIST ON THE COUNTER CONTUSIO N WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED ON KITCHEN COUNTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| STRUCK FOREARM AGASINST THE COUNTER EDGE&FELL LANDING ONTO FLEXED WRIST >>WRIST SPRAIN/ARM CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 39 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, Chairs |
| 39YO BLACK FEMALE STANDING ON COUNTER AT HOME,WENT TO STEP DOWN ONTO CHAIR,MISSED FELL ON L ARM, DX OPEN FX-DISLOCATION DISTAL ULNA-RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 37 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT WRIST ON COUNTER DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CARETAKER REPORTS CHILD CLIMBED ONTO COUNTER AND FELL OFF, SUS WRSIT FRACTURE% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 23 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT DX WRIST SPRAIN - PUT WEIGHT ON HAND TO JUMP UP ON COUNTER AT HOME PAIN IN WRIST SINCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT HIT WRIST ON COUNTER TOP. DX WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL ASLEEP WITH HIS ARM STRETCHED OUT ACROSS THE COUNTER NOW HAND I S NUMBE RADIAL NERVE (WRIST AREA) PALSY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | 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 INTO COUNTERTOP INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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