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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT WAS BURNING SOMETHING AND METAL CAN BLEW UP. DX: 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO RIGHT FOREARM FIRE DEPARTMENT NO MENTIONED/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT R FA THIS AM OPENING A CAN OF TUNA. DX. LAC R FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| C/O PT SCRAPED ARM ON PIECE OF RUSTY METAL DX RT LOWER ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT ON 55 GAL DRUM DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| OPENING A CAN OF PORK AND BEANS IN KITCHEN CAN SLIPPED LEFT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 2CM FOREARM LAC-CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT ARM ON A METAL CAN LID LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT. WAS PUTTING CANNED FOODS IN GROCERY CART AND SCRAPED RT. FOREARM. A BRASION OF RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS CUT OPENING CAN. DX: 8 CM R FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT DX LACERATION OF LT FOREARM - DUE TO A BROKEN CAN HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT ARM ON AN OPEN CAN - CAN OF CORN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FOREARM ABS-@ HOME-INJURED ON A RUSTY TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| L WRIST LAC W/KNIFE CUTTING PLASTIC BAND AROUND CANS DX: L FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A LID OF A CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LEFT FOREARM LACERATION BY TIN CAN SHE WAS TRYING TO PULL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A METAL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| A CAN VLEW UP WHILE BURNING IN THE YARD. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 12 CM, CONTUSION RIGHT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers, Paper products |
| BURN TO FOREARM WHEN CHILD GRABBED BARREL PARENTS WERE BURNING TRASH AN D PAPER IN DX BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED RIGHT ARM LACERATION AFTER FALLING ON METAL BARREL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED RIGHT ARM LACERATION AFTER FALLING ON METAL BARREL. DX - LEFT ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT C/O LAC TO RT FOREARM. PT CUT SELF ON DOG FOOD CAN LID. DX LAC RT FO REARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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