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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,657
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 1999:35
Year 2000:36
Year 2001:135
Year 2002:251
Year 2003:363
Year 2004:247
Year 2005:147
Year 2006:146
Year 2007:271
Year 2008:206
Year 2009:380
Year 2010:369

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
NONDISPLACED RADIAL FX: 88YOF @ HOME CLEANING, SLIPPED, HIT L WRIST AREA OFF COUNTER, BRUISED & SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
59 YOF HIT WRIST ON COUNTER 1 WK AGO. DX: WRIST INJURY, TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs
DX FX DISTAL RADIUS: 53YOF FELL AFTER STAND' ON TALL CHAIR & LOS' BAL HIT HAND ON COUNTER; R WRIST PN, FELL TO CARPET FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
85 Y/O WHITE MALE HIT HAND ON COUNTERTOP IN KITCHEN DX FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
79YOF STUMBLED & FELL INTO KITCHEN COUNTER INJURING RT WRIST, +SWELLING & BRUISING. DX - DISTAL RADIUS & ULNAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
53YOF FELL STRUCK WRIST ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Electric coffee makers or teapots
65 YR OLD MALE LEANING ON WRIST ON COUNTER AND DEVELOPED PAIN WITH NO S TRENGTH PICKING UP COFFEE POT,STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
57YOF BANGED ELBOW AND WRIST ON COUNTER DX:LT WRIST AND ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Nonelectric toothbrushes
ACC SCRAPED WRIST ONTO THE BATHROOM COUNTER WHILE BRUSHING HER TEETH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT HAND ON A COUNTER, CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PAIN TO WRIST FELL HIT COUNTER DX: CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND SCRAPED LEFT WRIST AGAINST A COUNTER S KIN TEAR WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING FROM A COUNTER WHILE HANGING CURTAINS A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT FELL INTO A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN THE KITCHEN STRUCK WRIST ON THE COUNTER CONTUSIO N WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED ON KITCHEN COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH HIS ARM STRETCHED OUT ACROSS THE COUNTER NOW HAND I S NUMBE RADIAL NERVE (WRIST AREA) PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL IN STORE, HIT HAND ON COUNTER, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL INTO GRANITE COUNTER TOP. DX: L COLLES FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING ON A COUNTER AT HOME AND FELL OFF FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Stools
68YOF WAS HOME SLIPPED AND FELL OFF A STOOL,AFTER CUSHION SLIPPED,FELL INTO COUNTER TOP WHILE IN KITCHEN;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST LAC, PT FELL IN KITHEN AND HIT ARM ON COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT BANGED RIGHT WRIST ONTO A COUNTER STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
77YFC STUMBLED TRIED TO CATCH HERSELF SNAGGED BACK OF WRIST ON EDGE OF COUNTER/SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST FX. PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HAND ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WORKING IN THE BATHROOM AND DROPPED THE COUNTER TOP ONTO LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT GRABBED ONTO COUNTER TO KEEP FROM FALLING IN KITCHE N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED OVER DOG STRIKING BACK ON COUNTER. DX: LUMBAR CONT, R WRIST SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WRIST FX: HIT HEAD OFF CUPBOARD AND ARM ON COUNTER TOP AT HOME, TWISTED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT WRIST ON COUNTER; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
GRABBED COUNTER IN ATTEMPT NOT TO FALL AND STRUCK WRIST ON COUNTERTOP W RIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
TRIPPED OVER DOG&FELL HITTING WRIST ON COUNTER " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT WRIST ON COUNTER. DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT HAD A FALL FROM KITCHEN COUNTER WHILE HANGING A PICTURE SUSTAINING A LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT. HIT WRIST AGAINST COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL HIT WRIST ON COUNTER L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
64 YO FEMALE HIT WRIST ON COUNTER FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST FX-FELT PAIN WHILE CLEANING A COUNTER TOP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL HOLDING ONTO COUNTER - HYPEREXTENDED RIGHT WRIST - SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
R WRIST CONT/57YOF HIT WRIST ON COUNTERTOP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FRACTURE WRIST - 53 YOF FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER INJURING HER RIGHT WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
TRAUMA RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS HITTING WRIST WITH THE CORNER OF THE COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATS SHE TRIPPED AND STRUCK WRIST ON COUNTER TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT WRIST AGAINST A PORCELAIN COUNTER FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
SLIPPED IN KITCHEN, TRIED TO CATCH SELF AGAINST COUNTER DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT WRIST FX., PT FELL AND STRUCK WRIST ON COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
RT WRIST CONTUSION-PT STRUCK RT WRIST ON A COUNTER. HAS PAIN RADIATING UP RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LT WRIST FX-AT HOME-FELL OFF COUNTER WHILE PAINTING-HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT WRIST AND ULNA FRACTURE.PT WAS LEANING ON KITCHEN COUNTER AND FEL L SLEEP AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST AND ULNA ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Refrigerators
78 WF - FRACTURE L WRIST - FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET MEDICINE FROM REFRI GERATOR - HIT L WRIST ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF A COUNTER AND INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT WRIST ON KITCHEN COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
WRIST FRACTURE - 76 YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LEFT WRIST ON COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT WRIST ON COUNTER, TENDONITIS R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
RIGHT WRIST FX,. PT SLIPPED AND HIT WRIST ON COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
$LEFT WRIST AND FOREARM CONTUSION.PT BANGED WRIST AND FOREARM ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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