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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,683
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 72 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL BACKWARD AND HIT ARM ON COUNTER AT *** CONTUSIO N ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED HITTING FOREARM ONTO COUNTER C/O BLEEDING DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING ARM ON COUNTER. DX: 6 CM R FOREARM LAC COMPLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SITTING ON KITCHEN COUNTER AND STARTED TO FALL MOM GRABBED HER, BY T HE ARM DX RT ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| STATES SHE HIT HER ARM AGAINST THE COUNTER DX RT LOWER ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER INJURED FOREARM DX FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUNTER; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| DX LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: HIT FOREARM ON COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 12 YOM FELL FROM A COUNTER TOP AND FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RAD FX. PT FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING A COUNTER TOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT. FELL OFF COUNTER AT HOME, ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT. WRIST / ARM DX: LT. BUCKLE RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT FOREARM ONTO COUNTER CUTTING DEEPLY DX: LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 43 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM ON A BATHROOM COUNTER AT HOME CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 54 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT FOREARM ONTO COUNTER C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT PULLING KITCHEN COUNTER AND INJURED ARM; ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT A COUNTER IN THE CAFETERIA AND CUT ARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF COUNTER ON HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME INJURING ARM. DX: FRACTURE M ID SHAFT ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Tools |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM FROM A TOOL LAYING ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT ARM PAIN. PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| FATHER STATES PT WAS SWINGING W/L HAND ON COUNTER AND L HAND ON CHAIR, FELL W/INJURY TO R FA. DX. FX R SHAFT RADIUS/ SHAFT ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 4 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT. REACHED UP ON THE COUNTER & KNOCKED HOT CURLING IRON , BURNING RT. ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| R HAND SORE AFTER PICKING WEEDS, RED STREAKING UP ARM AFTER BUMPING ON COUNTER DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED & HIT LT. FOREARM ON TILE KITCHEN COUNTER DX: FRACTURE LT. ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN FELL AGAINST COUNTER. DX; 1CM. LAC.L.FORE ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT LOWER ARM FX. PT FELL AGAINST A COUNTER INJURING FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT FOREARM AGAINST COUNTER CUTTING ON SHARP EDGE DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT LT. FOREARM ON COUNTER 1 WK AGO, NOW BLEEDING DX: LT. FOREARM SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Drinking glasses |
| PT CUT RT FOREARM ON BROKEN DRINKING GLASS ON COUNTER RT FOREARM LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT PULLED POT OF HOT OIL/GREASE FROM KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FOREARM LAC-PUT ARM THROUGH A WINDOW-@ A BAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 68 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK FOREARM ON COUNTERTOP. D: MULTIPLE FOREARM SKIN AVUL SIONS, FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 45 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A COUNTER AT HOME CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 6 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: Counters or countertops |
| 6 YOF FELL OFF COUNTER @ STORE FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 37 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT STATES SHE FELL AND STRUCK ARM AGAINST COUNTER TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRYING TO KILL A BUG IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HER LEFT FOREARM ON THE COUNTER LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 76 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: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEANING OVER FELL HITTING LOWER ARM ON CORNER OF COUNTER..LACERATION TO ARM....DEEP R ARM LACERATION,ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 4 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF A COUNTER CAUSING A MIDSHAFT RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR, HIT COUNTER DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 41 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO ARM. PT STS WAS DRINKING & SLIPPED & STRUCK COR NER OF COUNTER @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT DX CONTUSION RT WRIST/FX RT ULNAR SHAFT - S/P HIT RT HAND ON COUNTER TOP TO AVOID A FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 12 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: Counters or countertops |
| 12 YOWF FELL AND HIT ARM ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER AT RESTAURANT DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 23 months | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT. WAS SITTING ON COUNTER & FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT. FOREARM DX: BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Car seats |
| FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 3 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER. DX R ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL OFF THE COUNTER AT HOME AND INJURED RIGHT WRIST. D: FRACTURE RADIUS / ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT, WAS IN KITCHEN AT HOME & PULLED HOT BEEF SOUP OFF COUNTER ONTO RT. ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ENTIRE RT. ARM & TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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