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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 21 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: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT FOREARM AND WRIST ON A MAILBOX. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 20 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: Decorative yard equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ON CROSSTIE OFF PORCH AT HOME LT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 31 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT STATES DEER FEEDER FELL ON RIGHT ARM AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION TOR IGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 16 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT GOING OUT TO CHECK MAILBOX AND FELL GOING OUT THE APARTMENT ONT O BROKEN GLASS; ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| DROPPED CEMENT FOUNTAIN ON R WRIST DX: FX FA, WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TRIPPED IN DRIVEWAY FALLING ON RAILROAD TIE, FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PULLED A HEAVY FOUNTAIN ON HIMSELF. D:CRUSH INJURY LEFT ARM ; LACER ATION AND CONTUSION LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 83 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A MAILBOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A MAILBOX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 14 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| LOWER ARM CONTUSED FELL ON YARD DECORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| FELL OFF BIKE AFTER HITTING A MIALBOX DX: ARM FX; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RADIUS FX-TRYING TO OPEN DIFFICULT MAILBOX DOOR-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 28 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| STEPPED OFF SIDEWALK, HIT FA ON MAILBOX, DX; FA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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