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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER FALLING AND HITTING WRIST ON DRESSER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 58 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT WRIST AGAINST CORNER OF DRESSER. CC:PAIN, SWELLING OF WRIST. XR:NEG. DX:CNT/ABR TO WRIST.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 69 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| TRANSFERRING FROM COMMODE TO BED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AND F X WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT WRIST FX.PT FELL INTO A DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL HITTING WRIST ON DRAWERS DX: WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DRAWER ON FRIDAY, PAIN AND BRUISING TO R WRIST. DX. FX R RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BUMPED INTO DRESSER DX: SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Containers |
| PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT HAND AND WRIST AFTER FALLING HITTING DRESSER WHILE TRYING TO LIFT BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WENT TO LEAD ON CHEST OF DRAWERS AND FELL DX WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL HITTING DRESSER. DX: SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 71 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT WRIST FX: SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER AT HOME WHILE LOOKING IN MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WRIST STR. PT STUMBLED IN DARK BEDROOM AND FELL INTO A DRESSER INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS AT HOME HIT WRIST ON A DRESSER CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 85 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SEARCHING FOR ?STH ON THE DRESSER, LOST BALANCE&FOOSH >> WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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