Accidents - Containers - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,150
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	151
6-15 years old:	95
16-25 years old:	327
26-50 years old:	849
50+ years old:	726

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN WRAPPING CHRISTMAS BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 35 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: Other
Product: Containers
TENDONITIS RT ARM: CARRYING BOXES AT HOME ONE MONTH AGO, C/O PAIN RT FOREARM TO RT UPPER ARM, PAIN HAS NOT GONE AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers
PATIENT SUSTAINED A BURN TO RT ARM WHILE SETTING A FIRE IN A DRUM. FIRE DEPT PRESENCE NOT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 90 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: Containers, Tables
PT WALKING CARRYING CHRISTMAS PRESENT, HIT LT FOREARM ON TABLE, CONTUSI ON LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 45 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: Containers
PT STUMBLED AND HIT A MILK CARTON CRATE SCRAPING RT FOREARM AGAINST CRATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM S/P LIFTING UP A HEAVY BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 69 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: Containers
69 YOF TRIPPED OVER BOXES FELL FX LOWER AMR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TAKING A BRAND NEW MIRROR OUT OF A BOX AND THE BOTTOM OF THE MIRROR WAS BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	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: Containers
LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT ON BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PATIENT HAVING ARM PAIN, WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES A FEW DAYS AGO; FOREAR M STRAIN, ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
RADIUS HEAD FX-LIFTED HEAVY BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 23 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: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUTTING BOXES W/UTILITY KNIFE AND ACCID CUT ARM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT HAD A HEAVY BOX FALL ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM HEMTOMA ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 71 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: Containers
CARRYING A BOX AND TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER BOX BILATERAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE, TRIPPED OVER BOXES & FELL. CLOSED FX LT DISTAL R ADIUS & ULNA & ACUTE LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HURT WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOX TODAY LEFT ULNAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT REACHING INTO A BOX IN WHICH THERE WAS A GLASS GLOBE WHICH HAD BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Furniture
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 77 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING PACKING BOXES YESTERDAY STRAINED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING BOXES IN THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL OFF A BOX AT HOME ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM FRACTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS STANDING ON A BOX - TURNED AROUND AND FELL - FELL ONTO LEFT ARM. D: FX RADIAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 45 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: Laceration
Product: Containers, Scissors
45 YO OPENING A BOX W/SCISSORS INJURED FOREARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PATIENT BEING CLEARED FOR PSYCH EVAL. SAID SHE TRIPPED & FELL ON A BOX SUSTAINING A LEFT ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
2.5CM FOREARM LAC-OPENING BOXES-@ HOME-CUT ON NEW RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT CARRYING CONTAINER IN HOUSE AND INJURED LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT F OREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 61 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: Containers, Doors
L ARM PAIN, TRIPPED OVER BOX, HIT DOOR DX: R FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
FELL CARRYING CONTAINER, ACCIDENTLY BIT INTO HIS ARM/ LAC X 3, HUMAN BI TE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OVER BOXES-FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 48 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: Containers, Drinking glasses
PT PUT ARM INTO A BOX WITH GLASSES AND ONE BROKE AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
TRIPPED OVER BOX IN FLOOR AND FELL THROUGH GLASS DOOR DX RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER INSIDE BOX. PAIN R WRIST. DX. FX R RA DIUS SHAFT, ULNA SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 87 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: Containers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT MOVING SOME BOXES AND FELL AGAINST THE COUCH THIS MORNING HITTING R ARM DX R ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 36 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: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
2.5 CM FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-OPENING A BOX-CUT ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 52 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: Containers
DX LEFT ARM CONTUSION: BOX FELL AND HIT ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Containers
RADIAL HEAD DISLOCATION-HIT ARM ON A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 45 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: Containers, Tables
FELL WITH MOVING BOX AND STRUCK ARM ON A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND HAS PX. DX: L FOREARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM FX. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION ARM: CANOE ATOP 2 BARRELS, CANOE FELL ON L LOWER ARM TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
A BOX FELL ON PT L FOREARM THIS A.M., PT SUSTAINED SKIN TEAR LAC TO FOR EARM DX: 4.3 CM LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A CONTAINER AT THE STORE - CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PT WAS REACHING INTO CABINET. DX: L FOREARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
FELL OFF A BOX DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WALKING WITH SOME BOXES AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGH T LOWER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER BOX @ HOME DX L RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Containers
10 YO HEAVY BOX LID CLOSED ON WRIST FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 4 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: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
DX RIGHT RADIAL FRACTURE: STANDING ON CONTAINER TO GET TOY, FELL AND INJURED ARM ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT INJURED CARRYING BOX; ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 23 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: Containers
23 YO HAD SOME BOXES TO FALL ON FOREARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 29 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: Other
Product: Containers, Poles
CELLULITIS L FOREARM: MOVING BOXES IN BASEMENT 4 DAYS AGO, CUT FOREARM ON RUSTY METAL POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 29 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: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
TRIED TO OPEN BOX W/ A SHARP BLADE LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT INJURED ARM WHEN CARRYING A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS CARRYING A BOX. DX: R ULNAR STYLOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL AND LANDED ON A BASKET. DX. R ULNA FX., BUTTOCKS ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT CARRYING BOXES FELT PAIN TO FOREARM DX STRAINED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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