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Accidents - Tools - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 487
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:328
50+ years old:158

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT WRIST FX-INJURED WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LT WRIST SPRAIN-AT HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-GOT HIT W/A LIMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
WRIST CT-HIT WRIST ON A CABLE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT WRIST ON A GRINDER DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WRIST LACERATION - WAS GARDENING AND LACERATED LEFT WRIST WITH A GARDEN TING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME, CUT HIS WRISTLACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Hatchets or axes
RT WRIST SPRAIN-AT HOME-AFTER DIGGING & CHOPPING FOR 4 HOURS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT WRIST WITH TOOL. DX LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
36 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT WRIST ON A GRINDING WH EEL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L WRIST ON A GRINDER. 2.0CM LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
40 Y/O F C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN - USING A GARDEN TOOL ON BUSHES. DX: TENDONITIS LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: PULLING ON PALATE TOOL, SLIPPED AND BENT WRIST B ACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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