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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2003 | 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT ARM ON FISH TANK. ACUTE 4CM LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT. HIT FISH TANK AND BROKE GLASS, ARM WENT THROUGH GLASS. DX. LAC R F OREMAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | 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: Aquariums or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| CARRYING AQUARIUM & FELL IN FLOOR - AQUARIUM BROKE & CUT ARM DX LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CLEANING AQUARIUM AT HOME, IT BROKE. LAC LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 31 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: Aquariums or accessories, Tables |
| COFFEE TABLE BROKE WHEN PLACING FISH TANK, CAUSING INJ TO PATIENT'S ARM DX:LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HIT ARM WHILE PUSHING REPTILE AQUARIUM DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT LIFTED FISH TANK WHILE CLEANING. DX: R FOREARM PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 16 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT DX LACERATION TO RT FOREARM - S/P PUNCHED A GLASS (FISH TANK) WHILE GETTING ANGRY AT HER BOYFRIEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT ARM WHILE CLEANING FISH TANK DX: FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM ON A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FISH TANK FELL SHATTERED CUT ARM - LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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