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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cribs |
| SUPERFICIAL CONTUSION WRISTS - 21 MOF PUT TO CRIB LAST NIGHT, RESTLESS, CHECKED ON 2 AM FOUND TO HAVE PLACED ELASTIC HAIR BANDS ON BOTH WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 72 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH WRIST PAIN - HIT OVER DISTAL ULN A BY STRETCHED *** CORD - STRUCK BY METAL HOOK ON *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 37 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives |
| LACERATION WRIST (R): AT HOME REMOVING STRAP AND PEN KNIFE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH INTO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| L WRIST SWELLING, PAIN, STRAP BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK WRIST, DX; CONTUSION, SPRAIN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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