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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,396
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other manual workshop tools |
CUTTING TREE AT HOME, SLIPPED SPRAINING WRIST AND FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUTTING DOWN A TREE FELL BACKWARD INJ HEAD LOC/ DX L WRIST FX R THIGH CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string |
CLIMBING A ROPE ON THE TREE THEN FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS, ?HIGHT, NOW WITH WRIST PAIN>>SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET BALL FROM ROOF OF HOUSE BY CLIMBING TREE & FELL 8- 10FT, NOW W/WRIST PAIN & FOREARM SWELLING; DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
FELL OUT OF TREE OFF OF LADDER DX; R WRIST FX W/DISLOCATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Golf carts |
WRIST SPRAIN-RAN INTO TREE W/A GOLF CART-@ A PARK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 54 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
A TREE BRANCH SHOT OUT OF A CHIPPER SHREDDER AND STRUCK HIS WRIST DX CONTUSION L WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories |
PT STRUCK TREE WHILE RIDING A BIKE IN THE PARK DX/ RIGHT WRIST FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT STATES WHLE TRIMMING TREE LIMBS IN A TREE HE FELL OUT OF THE TREE AND LANDED ON LEFT WRIST DX FX LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
FELT WRIST POP WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: WRIST STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 40 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fishing |
40 YO M SPRAINED WRIST, CONTUSION TO BACK CLIMBING TREE TO GET FISHING LORE OUT AND BRANCH BROKE PT FELL TO GROUND* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sinks |
FELL OFF A TREE, 5FEET HIGHT, SCRATCHING WRIST&ANKLE ONTO OLD SINK UNDE R THE TREE >> LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT TRIMMING A TREE @ HOME - STRAINED R WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH SAW, FELL OFF LADDER. DX-WRIST FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL OUT OF A TREE SHE WAS PRUNING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
PT WITH SPRAINED WRIST IN FALL WHILE CUTTING A TREE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
WRIST LAC-TRIMMING TREES-HIT WRIST W/ SHEARS-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: DISLOCATION LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
WRIST/ RIBS FXS-FELL FROM TREE HE WAS TRIMMING-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
82 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST AND FOREARM CUTTING DOWN A LARGE BUSH IT FELL KNOCKING PT OVER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
PT WAS TRIMMING THE TREES AT HOME WHEN HE CUT HIS WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW. D : LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
HIT WITH LIMB WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN WITH CHAINSAW CONTUSION WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other power pruning or trimming equipment |
TRIMMING TREE LIMB, HIT WRIST WITH LIMB DX R WRIST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fertilizers |
FRACTURE WRIST - 9 YOM FELL OUT OF A TREE ABOUT 9 FEET LANDING IN MULCH INJURING LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mountain climbing |
LACERATED RIGHT WRIST WITH A CLIMBING SPIKE HE WAS USING TO CLIMB A TREE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise |
PATIENT WAS JUMPING OVER A BUSH AND ANOTHER PERSON FELL ON TOP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 5 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swimming pools |
FRACTURE LEFT WRIST-JUMPING FROM POOL LADDER TO TREE AT HOME-FELL LANDE D ON WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Paper products |
FX L WRIST; FELL WHILE TRYING TO REACH OVER BUSHES FOR NEWSPAPER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 37 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT WITH ABRUPT ONSET OF WRIST PAIN. WAS TRIMMING TREES LAST FRIDAY AND ALSO DRAWING. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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