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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 914
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING ARM ON BATHTUB. FRACTURE TO DISTAL 1/3 OF LEFT ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE TUB AND INJURED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures |
| PT. FELL IN SHOWER AROUND 1600, CUT R FA ON SHOWER DOOR TRACK. DX. LAC R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER AND FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHTUB AND INJ ARM CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL HIT SHOWER DOOR DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| STRUCK ARM ON BATHTUB DX FRACTURE RIGHT MID RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 23 Y M FELL IN SHOWER HITTING METAL SHOWER RAIL. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION OF LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 22 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC (R) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A SOAP DISH AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER. DX: 2 CM LAC/CONT L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND HIT FOREARM ON THE TUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| HIT ARM AGAINST BATHTUBDX: FOREARM CONTUSION / WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX: FRACTURE LT. DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX LEFT ARM STRAIN: FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME, INJURED ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT HAS ARM AND LEG PAIN SINCE FALL IN BATHTUB 5 DAYS AGO. D: ARM CONTUSION, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 21YO FELL IN SHOWER. NOW DIZZY UPON LAYING DOWN ALSO W/SUDDEN MUM.(+)N, HA. (R) WRIST - TO ELBOW. DX: 1. CONTUSION BRAIN, 2 FX (R) ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Radiators |
| BURNS 1&2ND DEGREE (R) FOREARM, PT PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB & SUST I NJURY WITH THE HOT RADIATOR, C/O REDNESS & CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated |
| 20 W/F SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER TRIPPING GETTI NG OUT OF THE SHOWER AND FELL ON AN ASHTRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 22 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LT FOREARM PAIN. SLIPPED IN BATHTUB, HIT ARM. DX; CONT LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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