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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 593
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 15YOM STAPLE TO UPPER ARM ANOTHER KID RAN UP TO PT WITH STAPLER & PUT A STAPLE IN HIS ARM AT SCHOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies, Other toys |
| DX L ARM LAC: 9YOF PLAY' HULA HOOP W OLD STAPLE SCRATCH' L UPPER ARM. 0.5CM SUPERFICIAL SCRATCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HIT ARM ON PENCIL SHARPENER ATTACHED TO WALL AT SCHOOL; ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 21Y/O,M,LIVES IN GROUP HOME, STUCK STAPLE IN ARM SEVERAL DAYS AGO, PAIN NOW, METALIC FOREIGN BODY L ANTICUBITAL FOSSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT HAS STAPLE IN UPPER ARM DX: STAPLE IN ARM, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| YESTERDAY FRIEND RUBBED "N" INTO HIS UPPER ARM WITH AN ERASER AT SCHOOL RUBBED REPEATEDLY OVER SKIN; SKIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 52 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN ARM WITH WOOD BACKED DESK BLOTTER CONTUSION RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| ARM LACERATION - CUT ARM ON A PENCIL HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT COMPLAINT OF STAPLE IN L BICEP AT SCHOOL, FOREIGN BODY L UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT AXILLA - FOUND A STAPLE PROTRUDING FROM LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies, Chairs |
| A PROTRUDING STAPLE IN CHAIR CAUGHT UPPER ARM LACERATING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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