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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER HURTING LEFT SIDE AND WRIST/ELBOWC/O KNE E/HIP/ANKLE PAIN. DX: WRIST SPRAIN,FOREARM CONTUSION,ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SUSTAINED ARM PAIN WHILE READING THE NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Paper products |
| SUNBURN TO BIL FA DELIVERING NEWSPAPERS ALL DAY DX; 2ND DEGREE SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON SOME PAPER AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED L ARM ONTO A CONCRE TE SURFACE. DX L FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 95 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: Paper products, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS WALKING AROUND HIS GARDEN GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER AND FELL OVER A DECORATIVE BORDER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER USING WIPES ON ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paper products |
| AT HOME PT SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER,LANDED ON L ARM,C/O L UPPER FOREAR M PAIN,DX ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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