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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 21 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cookware |
| TRURNED AROUND TO SAY GOODBYE TO GIRLFRIED WHILE COOKING WITH HOT OIL I N THE PAN THAT FELL OFF SPILLING OIL ONTO FOREARM&LOWER EXTREMITY>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 24 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: Other |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Pet supplies |
| INTRAVENOUS DRUG, COCAINE&HEROIN, ABUSER, PRESENTS WITH FOREARM SWELLIN G, REDNESS&TENDERNESS>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 24 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: Illegal drugs, Doors |
| FOUND KNOCKING ON OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES DOORS, +ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, ADMITS USING ILLY, +ABRASION ON FOREARM, ?MECH>>ABR/SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 52 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: Puncture |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Pins and needles |
| +CANNABIS,+COCAINE,PT STS PUNCTURED L FOREARM WITH A PIN,ABSCESS FOR 2 WEEKS,DX ABSCESS - CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 30 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: Illegal drugs, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUT FOREARM THROUGH WALL AND GLASS. +COCAINE. D:ARM LACERATION, AMS, COCAINE ABUSE. TO O.R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 26 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: Fracture |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED FENCE WEEK AGO,PT STS DID METH & CRACK/COCAINE TODAY DX BILATERAL DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 17 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: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT BROKE WINDOW TO GET INTO HOUSE. SLURRED SPEECH. +COCAINE AND THC. D: FOREARM LACERATION, COCAINE ABUSE, TOXIC INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 41 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: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT DRINKING ETOH AND USED METH THIS AFTERNOON, PUT R ARM THROUGH A WIND OW DX: COMPLEX R FOREARM LACS, INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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