Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Year 2008 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
50+ years old:	73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	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: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM STRETCHER TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT RECEIVED WRIST SUTURES 5 DAYS AGO, INCREASED PAIN AFTER HITTING ARM ON COUCH AT HOME, ALSO HIT IN ED WAITING ROOM; REINJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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