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Accidents - Foods - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:146
Year 2007:248
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Containers
POURING HOT SPAGHETTI SAUCE INTO A CONTAINER AND SPILLED SOME ON ARMS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PTS BROTHER CARRYING A PAN OF HOT OIL FROM FRYING CHICKEN AND SOME SPLA SED ONTO HIS LOWER ARMS SCALD BURNS TO ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Electric blenders
PATIENT SUSTAINED A BURN TO THE LEFT FOREARM 3 HRS AGO FROM HOT SOUP IN A BLENDER. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS-LT FOREARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING VEGETABLES WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LAC FOREARM WHILE CUTTING PINEAPPLE WITH A KNIVE ,+ ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT SPLATTERED WITH HOT OIL WHILE CLEANING COOKING VAT DX// BURN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT WAS BOILING OIL, OPENED TOP OF POT AND IT SPLASHED ON PTS ARM, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
SUPERFICIAL L FOREARM LACERATION WITH REPAIR: CARVING PUMPKIN WITH KNIFE, LACERATION TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Unpowered coffee makers or teapots
PT BURNED ARM WITH HOT TEA KNOCKING OVER TEAPOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Electric deep fryers
BURNED ARM ON GREASE FROM DEEP FRYER DX SECOND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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