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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,411
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT (L) WRIST ON BROKEN MIRROR ACCIDENTALLY-----LAC (L) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 23 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 23 YO DROPPED MIRROR INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM/WRIST ON BROKEN MIRROR WHEN HE WAS REMOVING IT FR OM THE FRAME TODAY AND BROKE. DX: FLEXOR TENDON LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| TAKING DOWN MIRROR AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE WHICH BROKE LACERATING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Alcohol |
| WRIST LAC-PUNCHED A MIRROR WHILE INTOXICATED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC L WRIST - CUT WRIST ON A MIRROR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 37 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FRAME FELL ONTO WRIST FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 62 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING HEAVY MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT FELL AGAINST MIRROR AT HOME HAS LAC TO WRIST LACERATION RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 30 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION OF RT WRIST - PT STATES SHE WAS CLEANING THE MIRROR WHEN SHE CUT HER WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PATIENT THREW AN OBJECT AGAINST A MIRROR, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF WITH THE GLASS THAT CAME FROM THE MIRROR. DX-RT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DX CONTUSION LT WRIST - DUE TO MIRROR FELL ON LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A 125 POUND MIRROR ON WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 32 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HAD A BROKEN MIRROR CATCH ON LEFT WRIST, TWO LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT INJURED WRIST MOVING MIRROR IN HIS BEDROOM DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| RIGHT WRIST CONT. PT PUNCHED A MIRROR INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 18 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| ATTEMPTED TO CATCH MIRROR FROM FALLING OFF WALL LT WRIST CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT PUNCHED MIRROR. DX: R WRIST TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL AND CUT WRIST ON BROKEN MIRROR WRIST LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT WRIST WITH GLASS MIRROR, DX; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 26 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT STS PLACING A MIRROR ABOVE DRESSER,MIRROR BROKE,CUT PTS R WRIST DX LACERATION R WRIST WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT PUNCHED A MIRROR AND CUT WRIST. DX; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 17 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CARRYING A MIRROT, ?FELL&MIRROR SHATTERED CUTTING FINGERE&WRIST >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20 YOF LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 16 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HURT ARM 1 HR AGO,STRUCK/BROKE MIRROR;RT WRIST SMALL ABRASION (SUSPE NDED FROM SCHOOL) --MINOR ABRASION RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 9 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| L WRIST LAC/9YOF CUT L WRIST ON MIRROR BY ACCIDENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 33 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MOVING A MIRROR THAT BROKE&SHATTERED CUTTING WRIST >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE WRIST WHEN WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT BY A BROKEN MIRROR. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| \WHILE MOVING MIRROR HIT WRIST ON WOOD AROUN D MIRROR ABRASION RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT WRIST ON MIRROR;DX LACERATED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LACERATED WRIST ON A MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Doors |
| 21 YOF BROKE FULL LENGTH MIRROR ON DOOR AND LACERATED RIGHT WRIST TRYIN G TO PICK PIECE UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 17YMC CARRYING A MIRROR AND BROKE CUTTING WRIST/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL AND HIT AGAINST MIRROR, HIT LEFT WRIST, LEFT KNEE,LEFT WRIST AND KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT FELL INTO MIRROR AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SLIPPED & FELL. PT WAS FITTING A MIRROR & LOST BALANCE OF IT & SHARP EDGE SLICED HIS L WRIST. WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 36 YOM STRUCK A MIRROR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT BROKE MIRROR & CUT WRIST AT HOME AFTER RAGE EPISODE OVER SM ISSUE W/ GM & ATTACKED GM YEST, THREATENED TO KILL BOY AT SCHOOL; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 64 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LOOK IN THE BATHROOM MIRROR AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKIN G WRIST AGAINST A TOILET PAPER STAND FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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