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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Archery |
| PT WAS AT A BOW SHOP AND WAS PULLING BACK ON STRING ON BOW AND THE ARRO W BROKE CAUSING STRING TO STRIKE FOREARM. DX: HEMATOMA TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 13 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Archery |
| PT WAS INJURED WITH ARCHERY ARROWS. DX: LEFT FOREARM INJURY, FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Archery |
| PT WAS PRACTICING ARCHERYAND THE ARROW EXPLODED AND BROKE AND SOME OF A RROW WENT IN FOREARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOULD TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Archery |
| SUSTAINED AN INJUREY TO INNER ASPECT OF ARM YESTERDAY WHILE USING BOW&A ROW>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Archery |
| FOREARM INJURY FROM BOWSTRING SNAPPING ONTO ARM. DX-HEMATOMA RIGHT FOREARM, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Archery |
| PT WAS PULLING BACK A COMPOUND BOW AND THE BOW BROKE, THE STRING STRUCK PT ON THE ANTERIOR FOREARM, DX: HEMATOMA TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 30 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: Archery |
| PT USING BOW-STRING CAME BACK AND HIT FOREARM L-CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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