Accidents - Extension cords - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,222
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	223
Year 1998:	387
Year 1999:	94
Year 2000:	121
Year 2001:	135
Year 2002:	218
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	279
Year 2007:	217
Year 2008:	51
Year 2009:	93
Year 2010:	244

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	288
16-25 years old:	319
26-50 years old:	626
50+ years old:	988

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Knives with replaceable blades
40YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT EXTENSION CORD IT SLIPPED AND CU T WRIST LAC TO WRIST AND RADIAL ARTERY TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
19YOF-WRIST/ KNEE STRAINS-TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD-FELL ONTO WRIST- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
13YOF WRIST PAIN BROTHER YANKED ON EXTENSION CORD PT WAS COILING UP AT FAIRGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
84YOM TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED WRIST;WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
16YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A CORD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Crutches, canes or walkers
32YOF USING A WALKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND F ELL ONTO RIGHT HAND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 9 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: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT CHURCH AND INJ LT WRISTDX: LT WRIS T SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST, TRIPPED OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT SCHOOL. DX WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN, L ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Tablet or capsule drugs
TRIPPED OVER A DROP CORD AND FELL ONTO (R) ARM PT IS ON *** C/O(R) WR IST PAIN AND DEFORMITY DX- WRIST FX COAGULAPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
FELL AFTER GETTING TANGLED IN EXTENSION CORD STRAIN RT WRIST/SHOULDER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD & FELL DOWN STAIRS DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	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: Extension cords, Tables
SPRAIN L WRIST/BACK PAIN FROM FALL: TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, HIT L WRIST ON COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 59 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: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD RIGHT WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
73 YOF, TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL CONTUSION TO R WRIST, ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS WALKING ON THE GRASS AT A WEDDING RECEPTION AND TRIPPED ON A POW ER CORD. DX: COLLES FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
83YMC HIT HEAD ON HANGING PLANT THEN TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 73 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: Extension cords
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL. DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 84 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: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX: OPEN R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD & FELL ONTO HER RIGHT WRIST & LEFT KNEE. DX-RT WRIST FRACTURE, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 24 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: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD 2 DAYS AGO COMPLAINING OF PAIN & SWELLING IN WRIST. DX - DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD & FELL ON FLOOR. DX FX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 16 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: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
LT WRIST SPRAIN, TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON OUTSTRECHED ARM ON FLO OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS PULLING DOWN A TREE AND USED AN EXTENSION CORD WRAPPED AROUND HI S HAND / WRIST AREA & TREE - HURT WRIST. D: CONTUSION / SPRAIN R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 39 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: Extension cords
SPRAIN LEFT WRIST, TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD IN GARAGE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD OUTSIDE AND FEL DOWN INJURING R WRIST. R RDIAL ULNAR FX DISLOCATION $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/05/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2001	Age: 43 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 36 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2000	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1998	Age: 75 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: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1998	Age: 7 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 54 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1998	Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1998	Age: 29 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1998	Age: 33 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1997	Age: 47 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1997	Age: 21 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1997	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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	Age: 25 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1997	Age: 78 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: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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