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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 844
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 18YOM HIT HIS ARM ON A BUSH WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD, PRESENTS WITH ARM PAIN. DX. NOT GIVEN / LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 24 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT HURT FOREARM CHOPPING WOOD, DX: SPRIAN TO RI GHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 22 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: Tools |
| 22 YO M CUTTING SHRUBS, CUT ARM. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 17 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| 17YOM, WAS CUTTING TREES&CLEARING BRUSHES&NOW WITH B/L UPPER EXTERMITIE S RASH>>DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 16YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT ARM WITH FRIEND'S FATHER'S TOOLS LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | 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: Tools |
| 20 YOM, LAC TO FOREARM, WAS USING CUTTING TOOL FOR FIRST TIME AND RAN IT ACROSS FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| RASH ON ARMS-AFTER CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 16 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| ACUTE ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS: RASH SINCE SATURDAY, CUTTING DOWN TREES LAST FRIDAY, RASH FOREARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS IN SCULPTING CLASS AND A TOOL FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION NEEDING SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 25 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: Tools |
| A TRACTOR TOOL FELL HIT PATIENT ON THE FOREARM. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 22 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: Tools |
| PT USING METAL CUT OFF TOOL AND STRUCK L FOREARM DX: L FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 25 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: Tools, Pipes |
| LT ARM LACERATION: GRINDING SEWER PIPE AT HOME, CUT WITH GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 22 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: Tools |
| PT CUT ARM CUTTING WOOD DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | 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: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING PIPE W/METAL GRINDER WHICH JUMPED AND HIT ARM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 8-10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | 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: Tools |
| PT C/O STAB IN WRIST. PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED WRIST WITH GARDEN TOOL . DX LAC. AND HEMATOMA TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 18 Y/O M CUT LT FOREARM WHEN USING POWERSAW AT UNKNOWN LOCATION. DX: LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2001 | Age: 19 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: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1999 | 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: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1998 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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