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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,824
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Public equipment |
| SHELF FROM DISPLAY FELL ON PATIENT'S WRIST AT ***, SWELLING; WRIST CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD RACK FALL ON HER AT ***- WRIST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL WHILE SITTING ON TOP OF BOOKCASE LANDING ON LT WRIST C/O PN, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHELF FELL ON WRIST AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT LT WRIST ON CABINET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT A CABINET; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls |
| C/O A SHELF FELL OFF A WALL HITTING WRIST DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 55 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONT. (R) WRIST, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING BOOKSHELF AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, ON WRIST, ARM, FOREARM, NO DEFORMITY, SENSATION INT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 36 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CABINET IN KITCHEN, FELL ON WRIST , NO DEFORMITY NOTED. DX. CONT. LT. W RIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 45 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT INJURED WRIST AT HOME PUSHING ON LEANING BOOKSHELF DX:WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 20 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LT WRIST SPRAIN-MOVING ENTERTAINMENT CENTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT WRIST MOVING A METAL SHELF DX: R WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT WRIST ON CABINET DOOR DX: R WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT INJ RT WRIST HANGING CABINETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 46 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STANDING ON A CABINET AND FELL STRIKING WRIST AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 34 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Bags |
| LARGE BAG OF FLOUR FELL OFF A SHELF ONTO WRIST AND STRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 30 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN SHUT IN CUPBOARD DOOR. DX; CRUSH INJ.L.WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 51 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| KITCHEN CABINET FELL ON FACE, ARM, WRIST. DX R WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT LIFTED ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND HEARD A POP 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION L WRIST - INJURED WRIST WHEN HITTING IT ON A SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 18 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PUNCHED GLASS IN CHINA CABINET. D: WRIST LACERATIONS, HAND FOREIGN B ODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT ARM ON CUPBOARD -LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT CARPAL TUNNEL-SINCE BUILDING BOOK SHELVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CLIMBING BOOKSHELF - HIT WRIST ON SHELF FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX WRIST WHEN FELL FROM CABINET AND LANDED ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT WRIST ON CABINET. DX: R COLLES FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SEEN FOR LT WRIST LAC. CUT ON THE GROCERY STORE'S PLASTIC SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CLIMBING BOOKSHELF AND FELL OFF INJURING WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A SHELF FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME; WRIST FX., LIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 17 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WRIST SPRAIN - 17 YOF WAS DOING A HAND STAND AND FELL HITTING RIGHT WRI ST ON CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL 2 FT., AGAINST A CABINET INJURING WRIST, HIP AND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 78 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 78 YOF SLIPPED ON WATER AND FELL INTO A SHELF @ *** SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER FELL HIT CABINET DX BROKEN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN MOVING AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT WRIST ON CHINA CABINET. DX: R WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PAIN TO WRIST AFTER LIFTING SHELFS DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 15 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING A CABINET DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 45 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHELF FELL DX. WRIST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 37 YO WF - HAND, WRIST PAIN , RT. - DROPPED ASHELF ON RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL AGAINST BOOKCASE AND HURT RT WRIST DX: SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 32 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT LIFTED ENTERTAINMENT CTR AND FELT WRIST PAIN LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WENT TO REACH IN A CABINET AND TWISTED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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