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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,295
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 71 Y/O WF WAS WEARING POWER BAND BRACELET AND SUSTAINED CONTACT DERMATI TIS TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 26YOM-FOREARM CELLULITIS W/ FB-RECENT PIERCING IN FOREARM-AREA INFECTED -JEWELRY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 45 YO F, C/O RASH ON B/L LOWER ARMS, BEGAN WEARING NEW BRACELET ON LEFT ARM, RASH STARTED AFTWARD, SWTICHED ARMS, SAME RESULT, DX ALLERGIC REAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 13YOM HIT BY A GIRL WEARING A RING, NOW HAS BRUISE ON FOREARM, INTENT N OT STATED; FOREARM BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 21 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 21 YO F TRIED TO REMOVE STUD PIERCING IN ARM, PART OF IT STUCK. DX FB F OREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 73YOM-FOREARM LAC-SCRATCHED BY WIFE'S DIAMOND RING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 83YOF WENT TO HUG ANOTHER PERSON AT CHURCH AND HER LOWER ARM GOT CAUGHT IN THE JEWELRY OF THAT OTHER PERSON SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 13YOF HAD ARGUMENT W/SISTER, LOCKED SELF IN BATHROOM AND SCRATCHED FORE ARM W/EARRING; SUPERFICIAL SCRATCHES TO FOREARM, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 89 YOF FELL 2 WEEKS AGO, ON LEFT ARM, HAND INJURY, NEES RING CUT OFF. DX-LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 8 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: Jewelry |
| PT RECIEVED A LACERATION FROM A METAL BRACELET, RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 17 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| RASH TO ARM FROM A BRACELET SHE'S ALLERGIC TO DX: NICKEL ALLERGY/ RASH/ DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND BRACELET CUT FOREARM, SUS LACERATION TO FOREARM% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WAS DOING A CARTWHEEL AND HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT ON HIS RING. D: FX RI GHT DISTAL ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 10 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: Jewelry |
| PT SAYS HE IS BULLIED @ SCHOOL HAD NECKLACE OF BEAD ON TRIED TO CHOKE HIMSELF ALSO HAS BRUSIES AND SCRATCHES TO FOREARM. DX DEPRESSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Jewelry, Poles |
| PT STS CAUGHT BRACELET ON METAL ATTACHMENT ON POLE,SWUNG AROUND WITH WR IST TO POLE,DX L FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HEATED UP A METAL CROSS AND BRANDED HIS FOREARM 2 WEEKS AGO AT A FRI ENDS HOUSE DX// BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 16 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry, Day wear |
| TAKING OF SHIRT WITH BRACELETS METAL PIECE GOT STUCK IN PT'S ARM WHEN B RACELET BROKE DX: FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT CUT ARM ON A BRACELET AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT PLAYING WITH SIBLING WHO WAS WERAING A RING AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT FORE ARM ON THE RING LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| WAS MAKING SUICIDE GESTURES; CUTTING SELF ON LOWER ARMS AT SCHOOL WITH AN EAR RING.STATED BROTHER TRIED TO RAPE HER. ABRASION, LOWER ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| ASSAULTED AT SCHOOL, HUMAN BITE TO RT ARM AND SCRATCH TO BACK OF NECK, FROM NECKLACE; HUMAN BITE S/P ASSAULT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT JUST PUT A BRAND NEW BRACELET ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM AFTER TWO DAYS DEV ELOPED A PAINFUL RASH DERMATITIS FROM JEWELRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET GRASS AND FELL DOWN CONCRETE SLOPE - LANDED ON LEFT W RIST, ALSO POKED LEFT EAR WITH A NECKLACE X3 DAYS AGO. D: SPRAIN FOREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT STATES SHE HAS A ITCHY GROWTH ON HER LEFT FOREARM, THINKS SHE WAS SCRATCHED BY AN OLD BRACELET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PENDANT CHARM STUCK IN FOREARMRIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2001 | Age: 21 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: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry, Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2000 | Age: 79 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: Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1998 | Age: 34 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Jewelry, Other ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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