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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Outerwear, Containers |
| PT WAS OPENING A PACKAGE TOWARDS HIM AND A PIECE OF THE PACKAGE WENT R THROUGH HIS JACKET INTO HIS LOWER ARM PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear, Insect induced injuries |
| BIT MULITPLE TIMES BY A SPIDER ON ARM IN A STORE SPIDER WENT INTO JACKET SPIDER BITES LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| WAS BITT BY A CLASSMATE, THROUGH HIS COAT, ON RT FOREARM, BROKE THE SKIN. DX; HUMAN BITE TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT FELL IN FIRE WHILE CAMPING WITH NYLON JACKET ON AND BURNED ARM. NO F D DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OF RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT WAS PUTTING ON COAT AND SUSTAINED SKIN TEAR TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 18 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: Outerwear, Knives |
| RIGHT ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM ON A KNIFE WHEN TAKING OFF JACKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FOREARM LAC, PT WAS HELPING GIRLFRIEND MOVE SOMETHING AND ARM WENT THRO UGH A GLASS CABINET DOOR WHEN WEARING LEATHER JACKET. ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 46 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: Outerwear |
| 46 YO M ATOPIC DERMATITIS TO ARMS FROM NEW WOOLEN COAT HE WORE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outerwear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| COAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE;DX FOREARM BURN. ? FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PUTTING ON COAT, DX:CONTUSED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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