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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 18 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, Knives |
| LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-OPENING A BOX CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| PAIN TO ARM AFTER LIFTING UP BOX DX: ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BOXES AND SUSTAINED ARM ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PATIENT TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 19 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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT C/O PAIN IN ARM. PT FELL CARRYING BOX OF BOOKS. DX CONT RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: HIT ARM ON BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 23 YO MALE LIFTED BOXES AND FELT A POP GANGLION CYST LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 25 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 FOREARM CONTUSION: STRUCK ARM ON CRATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| WAS MOVING BOXES AT HOME; INJURED LEFT FOREARM. LEFT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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