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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,885
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 65 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
65YOF WAS REACHING FOR A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL ON LEFT HAND, LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
BURNED HAND ON HOT WIRE 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2008 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT MOVING AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST. D: LA CERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/07/2007 | 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stairs or steps |
REACHING FOR A LIGHTSWITCH, FELL DOWN 15 STAIRS >> B/L WRIST FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
PT REACHING OVER TO TURN ON THE WALL LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 22 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: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PATIENT CUT WRIST ON COPPER WIRING-HE WAS SCRAPPING FOR MONEY-LAC WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
GOT STUCK WITH PIECE OF RUSTY WIRE DX: PUNC TO WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL LIINE, FELL ON GROUND AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
CUTTING GUIDE WIRE WITH RAZOR AT HOMERADIAL ARTERY LACERATION AT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CABLE/ COLLES FX LT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2004 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Snow boarding |
WRIST SPRAIN-FELL OFF ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE ATTEMPTING SNOWBOARD STUNTS- @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT WAS OUT SURVEYING THE HURRICANE DAMAGE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SOME ELE CTRICAL WIRING FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
WRIST PAIN PULLING CORD STRAIN WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 22 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
STATES HE FELL OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST DX LT WRIST FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN GARAGE AT HOME YESTERDAY, LANDED ON BOTH W RISTS TO BREAK FALL; BI-LATERAL WRIST SPRAINS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED ON CORD AT SWEING SHOP WRIST FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2004 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AND FELL DX CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL WHEN CORD WRAPPED AROUND LEG AND TRIPPED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
52 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT ***** SPRAIN LEFT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors |
PT. FELL AT *** RESTAURANT IN FRONT OF DOOR, TRIPPED OVER CORD. DX. SP RAIN R WRIST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL. DX: CONT/SPRAIN L WRIST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 60 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Exercise |
MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURIES RT WRIST-TRIPPED OVER WIRE WHILE JOGGING C/O RT WRIST AND RT ELBOW PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 76 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Furniture |
LT WRIST CT-AT HOME-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-FELL-HIT FURNITURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
26 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORD SPRAIN L WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE CHASING HER CHILD AND SPRAINED WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DX: WRIST FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
18 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT STS HE TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL ON A B OXCUTTER @ HOME. E9203 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PATIENT CUT HIMSELF WITH A PIECE OF *** WIRING. DX-LACERATION RIGHTWRIS T, LOW BACK CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
RT WRIST TENDONITIS-PAIN AFTER HE TURNED OFF A LIGHT SWITCH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
PATIENT HIT ARM ON LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ON WALL AT HOME; WRIST LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON THE CORNER OF A DESK. DX-RIGHT WRIST LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
MOM REPORTS PULLING ON PT RT WRIST TO STOP HER FROM PULLING ELECTRIC CO RD, DISLOCATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
/75YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRICAL CORD DX/ R RADIAL FRACTURE WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CONTUSION (R) WRIST, PT SUST INJURY WITH A DOOR BELL AT THE FUNERAL HOM E, C/O PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME INJURING HER R WRIST. FX R DISTAL RADIUS $ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2001 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2001 | Age: 49 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2001 | Age: 64 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2000 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2000 | Age: 56 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 82 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2000 | Age: 72 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/07/2000 | Age: 64 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/1999 | Age: 30 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: Not Stated Or Unknown |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/1999 | Age: 75 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/1999 | Age: 48 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/10/1998 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/1998 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/1998 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/1998 | Age: 58 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/1998 | Age: 89 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/1998 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/1997 | Age: 34 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: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/1997 | Age: 6 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/05/1997 | Age: 86 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: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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