Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	122
6-15 years old:	35
16-25 years old:	44
26-50 years old:	86
50+ years old:	383

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 82 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: Counters or countertops
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A COUNTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 2 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, Floors or flooring materials
2 Y/O FELL OFF COUNTER AT HOME, C/O ARM PAIN, STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops, Foods
PT WAS @ HOME PULLED A MUG OF HOT COFFEE OFF THE COUNTER TOP NOW W/ BURN TO LEFT ARM. DX LEFT FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 2 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops, Tableware and accessories
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: PULLED COFFEE CUP OFF OF COUNTER; 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURNS TO R ARM, 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO JAW, UPPER LEG. TBSA BURN~ 3%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL FROM KITCHEN COUNTER AND TWISTED ARM BACKWARDS DX: L ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 76 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
PT FELL AGAINST EDGE OF COUNTER AND INJURED ARM DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 74 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, Manual cleaning equipment
74 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM MOPPING FLOOR CUT ARM ON COUNTER TOP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 6 months	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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT IN ROCKER ON COUNTER OR TABLE, FELL OFF ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR AT H OME, NOT MOVING ARM SINCE; ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM COUNTER AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR. D: FX LEFT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 91 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, Computers
PT AT HOME REACHING FOR A COMPUTYER LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING LOWE R ARM AGAINST A COUNTER LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 90 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
DX FALL, MECHANICAL GROUD LEVEL/LAC L FOREARM/ABRASION, L ARM: FELL IN OWN KITCHEN; STRUCK L FOREARM ON KITCHEN COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 12 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
FELL AND HIT SHARP EDGE OF COUNTER TOP LACERATION FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS CUT ON METAL WHILE CLEANING KITCHEN COUNTER. DX: R FOREARM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 32 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
TODAY SHE HIT HER LEFT ELBOW ON A COUNTER, C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN. CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 2 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
PT FELL OFF OF COUNTER. DX: MIDSHAFT ULNA, RADIUS FX W/ANGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 87 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
PT FELL AND HIT COUNTER LACERATION ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL OFF COUNTER;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 19 months	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
FOREARM FX-FELL FROM KITCHEN COUNTER-@ GRANDMA'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 5 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, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
COFFEE SPLATTERED ON HER ARM WHEN IT SPLASHED OFF COUNTER WHEN SHE HIT IS AND BURNED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 45 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
45 YO HIT ARM ON COUNTER TOP CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Electric ranges or ovens
AT HOME- SHE WAS TRYING TO CLIMB UP ON COUNTER TO SEE WHAT MOM WAS COOK ING, ON SMOOTHTOP STOVE, & LAID HER FOREARM ON STOVETOP. DX: LT FA BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	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
FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER. DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 20 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
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT FOREARM ON COUNTER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 58 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
RADIAL FX. PT INJURED ARM WHEN SLIPPING IN WATER AND HITTING ARM ON COU NTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 95 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
95 Y/O F INJURED L FOREARM WHEN FELL AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. DX; LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL FROM COUNTER AND CAUGHT ARM ON CORNER, LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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