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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 930
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNS TO BOTH ARMS & HEAD.CLOTHING (DRESS) CAUGHT FIRE ON SPACE HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM APX 5%/1ST DEGREE BURN FACE/R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Toilets |
| PULLING UP PANTS AFTERUSING TOILET, LOST BALANCE AND FELL/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT CAME OUT OF THE BATHROOM WITH HER SHIRT ON FIRE DX: 1ST,2ND,3RD DEGREE BURNS ON RT ARM AND SIDE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT PICKED UP A T-SHIRT ON FIRE WHILE AT SCOUTS; FLAME BURN TO FORE ARM; FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT STATES HER HUSBAND HAS ALZHEIMERS & THEIR DOG IS VERY PROTECTIVE OF HIM, SHE RAISED HER VOICE TO TELL HIM TO PUT ON A SHIRT, DOG BIT HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 87 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| FOREARM FX-TRYING TO HANG UP HER SWEATER & FELL BACKWARDS AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| 05YOM PULLING SOMETHING FROM POCKET PAIN IN ARM AT HOME DX/RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 56 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Fans |
| RT ULNAR FX-PUTTING ON A SHIRT-CEILING FAN-HIT FOREARM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING PANTS ON; DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE IN HOUSE FIRE. DX: ARM BURNNO FD ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 6 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: Day wear |
| PT DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN (RT ARM) - PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE, SLIPPED ON HER LONG PANTS AND FELL OVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| WALKING ON RURAL ROAD IN FRONT OF NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, DOG RAN FROM ITS YARD INTO ROAD AND BIT PT LT ARM THROUGH SWEATSHIRT.DX PW LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER HEM OF SKIRT FELL DOWN STAIRS RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Day wear |
| SLEEVE CAUGHT ON SOMETHING, SPILL HOT CHOCOLATE ON ARM MILD BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SURG IN DEC, 3 SCREWS IN LEFT ARM, PAIN IN ARM AFTER BENDING DOWN AND L IFTING SHIRT OFF FLOOR. LEFT ARM STRAIN, MVC LT HUMERUS FX IN DECEMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH KITCHEN IN STOCKING FEET SLIPPED FELL ON TO FLOOR INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| SLEEVE ON SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE COOKING - FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| IN STOCKING FEET AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF WOODEN BASEMENT STEPS. DX FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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