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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Windows or window glass |
| PT JUMPED THROUGH HIS THIRD FLOOR BALCONY WINDOW TO THE GROUND SUSTAINE D AN EXTENSIVE LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM- ARTERIAL LACERATION TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF SECOND FLOOR BALCONY. DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX, ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL ON PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION,INTOXICATION.PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL OFF A DE CK AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 25 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX FOREARM. PT WAS STANDING ON HER APT BALCONY & IT COLLAPSED & PT FELL 12-15 FT. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 19 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FOREARM LAC-FELL ON PORCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LJUMPED FROM 2ND FLOOR BALCONY ALLEDGED ROBBERY SUSPECT POLICE ESCORTED LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 10 CM & 7 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 18 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LAC R FOREARM; PT THINKS HE FELL OFF PORCH, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 21 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF OF A PLATFORM INJURING L FOREARM. 6" LAC LAC L FOREARMAND W RIST $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DOG BITE R ARM & CHEST/25YOWF AT 12:20P WAS BITTEN BY DOG. PT WAS ON DE IGHBORS PORCH WHEN NEIGHBOR OPENED DOOR.DOG CAME OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 18 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH YESTERDAY AT FRIENDS, CONTUSION L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 18 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION RT FOREARM, BUMPED ARM ON PORCH RAILING AT HOME WHILE ARGUING WITH PARENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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