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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 20 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| 20YOM SCUBA DIVING AND WAS BIT BY AN OCTOPUS IN THE LOWER ARM- OCTOPUS BITE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 76 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: Scuba diving, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT USING A SCUBA TANK TO FILL UP TIRES ON A WHEELBARROW AND THE AIR HOS E LET LOOSE AND STRUCK LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2001 | Age: 43 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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