Accidents - Scales - Year 2003 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	68
50+ years old:	77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 85 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: Scales
85YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST-STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF SCALE AT NURSING HOME- FELL-INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 42 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: Scales
R WRIST LAC/42YOF CUT WRIST ON BOTTOM OF BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME A FEW M INUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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