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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Insect induced injuries |
| 56 YO F SPRAIN TO WRIST WHILE SPRAYING HORNETS NEST BACKED UP QUICKLY AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 80YOF SPRAYING A HORNET NEST WITH HORNET SPRAY,ACCIDENTLY STUMBLED BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY,HIT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE CLOSED REDUCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING SPRAY CANS. DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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