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Accidents - Water slides - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:33
26-50 years old:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
DX LEFT WRIST ABRASION: HIT WRIST ON TUBBING RIDE AT WATERPARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND WHEN GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE YESTERDAY; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PT FELL ON ***. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
WRIST FRACTURE - FELL BACKWARDS OFF WATER SLIDE AND CAUGHT SELF WITH LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE SLIDING ON *** 3 WEEKS AGO. D: FALL / CONTUSI ON RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PATIENT FELL ON SLIP'N SLIDE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, LANDED ON SIDE AND BENT WRIST BACK; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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