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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FOREARM ON SHEET METAL DX: RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS RUNNING ON THE ROOF - CUT ARM ON METAL OBJECT. D: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF OF HOUSE YESTERDAY APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET. D: DISTAL RA DIUS FX, POSSIBLE STERNAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 18 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: House repair or construction materials, Alcohol |
| CONTUS L ARM; REPORTS "GOOFING OFF" WITH FRIENDS LAST PM & FELL OFF ROO F OF SHED LANDING ON ARM. STRONG ETOH ODOR NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 22 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 A FOREARM FROM SHEET METAL WHILE WORKING O N HIS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL THROUGH ROOF; ARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 17 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A ROOFTOP, LOST BALANCE AND FELL 8-9 FEET. NO LOC. D :DISTAL ULNA FX, NON-DISPLACED, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | 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: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM WHEN HITTING IT ON A BOARD WITH A NAI L IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CRUSH INJURY - 21 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE WHEN A 4FT 8X8 BOARD FEL L HITTING HIS RIGHT FOREARM SUSTAINING A CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 22YOF CUT ON TIN ROOFING LT FORARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF; FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION FOREARM - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM SUSTAINED 30 MINUTES AGO ON SHEET OF STANDING SEAM ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 22 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 ABOUT 15 FEET FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | 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 |
| WAS WORKING ON ROOF @HOME, CUT SELF ON METAL CLEAT, DX; FOREARM LAC/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HIT WITH CINDER BLOCK DX: SEVER LT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| RT FOREARM FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | 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 |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SHEETMETAL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 ON PIECE OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A ROOF TODAY. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 25 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 A BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DROPPED A BOARD WITH RUSTY NAIL ONTO RIGHT FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Other toys |
| SOMEONE WAS THROWING PATIENT A BALL WHEN HE JUMPED UP FOR IT RAN RIGHTL OWER ARM AGAINST THE METAL EDGE OF A ROOF LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WIND BLEW BOARD W/NAIL IN IT, HIT L FA DX: PW L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| C/O PT STATES CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF ALUMINIUM SIDING DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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