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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT JUMPED INTO FOUNTAIN - IT WAS MORE SHALLOW THAN EXPECTED. ACUTE R F IB FX, LYTIC LESION L CALCANEAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| ALLERGIC DERM. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH WHEN WORKING IN YARD PULLING WEEDS AND FELL OVER A GARDEN ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A MAIL BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS RUNNING TO THE MAILBOX AND TRIPPED ON ONE OF THE ROACKS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 05/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TURNING ON TO ANOTHER STREET WHILE DRIVING HIT MAILBOX DX CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN FRONTAL COLLISION MVC, PUT ARMS FORWARD WHE N REALIZED THAT WAS GOING TO CRASH WITH MAILBOX, FX LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MVA RESTRAINED DRIVER, LOST CONTROL ON WET ROAD, HIT MAILBOX AND FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN, NO AIRBAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MVA.DRIVER,+SB.POSS POST ICTAL.HX SEIZURES.LOW SPEED 1 VEHICLE ACC, JUMPED CURB, HIT MAILBOX & UTILITY POLE. ABRS R FOREARM. DX;ABRS/SZ D/O |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FOREARM CONTUSION - 21 YOM BELTED DRIVER OF A CAR PASSED OUT AND CAR ST RUCK A MAIL BOX THEN RAN INTO A DITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO FOREARM HIT ARM ON MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2001 | Age: 17 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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