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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Christmas tree lights |
| FELL OFF ROOF TRYING TO CHG CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Christmas tree lights |
| PT FELL OFF A ROOF WHILE INSTALLING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FRACTURED LEFT RAD IUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials |
| RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON SOME DRYWALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| PT STEPPING OFF OF LADDER ONTO ROOF, FELL ONTO CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, FX BO TH LOWER ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT BURNED ON ARM BY LIQUID TAR LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF GARAGE ROOF DX: FX LT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS IN A WELDING SHOP AT SCHOOL AND FELL ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. DX: 8 CM LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT OUT WORKING ON HIS ROOF WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM ON A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WRKNG W/ FRIEND DRYWALLING YSTRDAY, USED ALL PURPOSE JOINT COMPOUND, W/ CALCIUM SULFATE, ARM SWOLLEN W/ DRAINAGE , ADMIT; CASUTIC BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE ROOF OF THE HOUSE. DX-LEFT FOREARM FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| MULT CONT & ABRAS;L FOREARM/19YOM STS AT HOME WAS GETTING READY TO SHIN GLE ROOF AND FELL OFF ROOF. SCRAPED L ARM AND LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING A SHEET OF METAL OFF A TRUCK AND CUT HIS FOREARM. DX-RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE CUT LEFT LOWER ARM ON A PIECE OF ALUMINUM SIDING LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT R ARM AGAINST POINT OF SHEETMETAL AT HOME SUST PW DX PW R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 20 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| ON ROOF STEP ONTO LADDER FELL 13 FT FX RADIUS LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF A ROOF DX: FX LT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT ON SHEET METAL; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 21 YOWM CUT HIS R ARM ON A METAL ROOF TRUSS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT FOREARM WITH PIECE OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| UNRESTRAINED REAR PASSENGER PT SAYSCAR WENT INTO A HOUSE PT C/O RT ARM PAIN NO LOC RT FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TO R LTHROWING BOARD IN TO PICKUP CAUGHT LOWER ARM ON NAIL...LACERATION OWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOREARM WHILE TRYING TO BREAK A BOARD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON ALUMINUM SIDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 24 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT ARM S/P MVA THIS AM - HIT A HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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