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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Laundry hampers
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY HAMPER AND SLIPPED ON A HANGE R AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SCRATCHED WRIST WITH HANGER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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