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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,088
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beds or bedframes |
| DOG JUMPED ON BED AND SCRATCHED R FA DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS WALKING DOG AT HOME, DOG THREW HER OFF BALANCE & SHE FELL ON FENCE INJURING RT FOREARM. DX - FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| WHILE WALKING ON STREET, A DOG ON LEASH BIT PT(DOGS OWNER WAS CONVERSIN G WITH SOMEONE), DOG LUNGED AT PT, DOGBITE TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Wheelchairs |
| AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, A STRAY CAT BIT & SCRATCHED BOTH HER ARMS, WHILE SHE WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR, WITH BROKEN LEG. DX: CATE BITE- PUNCTURE,LT FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 21 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: Animal induced injury, Containers |
| PT WAS SCRATCHED BY STRAY CAT WHEN IT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM BOX TO CAGE,STRAY WAS LIVING WITH PT,CAT GOT FRIGHTENED, CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING TRYING TO GET THE CATFISH OFF THE HOOK AND SUSTAINED A P W TO LOWER ARM THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| WAS WRESTLING WITH HIS DOG WHEN DOG SCRATCHED HIS NECK GOT MAD AT DOG A ND PUNCHED A WINDOW HAS LAC TO (R) FOREARM AND ABRA TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| RADIAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED ON CAT-FELL-ELBOW HIT THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 23 YOF TRIPPED OVER DOG AND HIT ARM ON RAILING CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| 11 YOM PLAYING WITH NEIGHBOR'S DOG, RUNNING FROM DOG AND LACERATED RIGH T FOREARM ON METAL PIECE OF SHOWER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER SLEEPING PUG DOG AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS, LANDED OON TILE FLOOR ON ARM, FOREARM/ELBOW PAIN; FOREARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Exercise |
| WAS ON A WALK, 2 DOGS JUMPED ON PT DX: FX RADIUS, CONTUSION HIP & LOWE R BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS RIDING BIKE WITH DOG NEXT TO HER AND DOG CAUSED HER TO FALLDX:RA DIAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Poles |
| 80YO WHITE FEMALE WALKING THE DOG WHO PULLED PT INTO A POLE DX R FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WALKING DOG WHEN TRIPPED OVER DOG'S LEASH AS DOG PULLED HER. FELL ON TO WRIST. D:RADIUS FX, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT DOG WAS STUCK IN FENCE AT HOME TRYING TO FREE DOG AND IT BIT HER ARM DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS MOVING CAT OFF BED & CAT BITE PT ON FOREARM DX: CAT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SLEEPING DOG AND HIT FOREARM ON DRESSER. D: FOREARM LAC ERATIONS, SKIN AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Lawn mowers |
| WAS IN FRIENDS FRONT YARD WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER WHEN A STRAY DOG BIT HIM ON (R) ARM DX- DOG BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS WALKING HIS DOG ON A LEASH WHEN THE DOG PULLED HARD AND PT FELL ONTO HIS R ARM. PAIN IN FOREARM. DX R FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DOG AND RT FOREARM WENT THROUGH WINDOW DX: LAC RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 92 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| SKIN TEAR L ARM/92YOM AT HOME IN YARD TRIPPED OVER NEIGHBORS DOG AND FE LL AND HIT L ARM ON WOODEN STEP CAUSING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 59 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| L FOREARM LAC/59YOF WAS WALKING DOG WHEN LEASH BECAME WRAPPED AROUND AR M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 71 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| BITTEN TO THE FOREARM BY OWN FULLY VACCINATED CAT WHILE TRYING TO PLACE HER IN THE CAGE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| R FOREARM CONT:R THUMB SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER PUPPY @ TOP OF STAIRS, FELL DOWN STEPS AGAINST BANNISTER, LANDING ON FLOOR ON ARM/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PT CHASING CAT WHEN FELL THROU SLIDING GLASS DOOR. D: FOREARM LACERATIO NS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GETTING DOG AWAY FROM TRASH CANAND WAS BIT TO LWOER ARM..DOB BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| ARM GOT TRAPPED BETWEEN HORSE AND FENCE DX. CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 4 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: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| MOTHER STATES WAS WALKING WITH CHILDREN & DOG STUCK NOSE THROUGH FENCE & BIT PTS.ARM. DX; DOG BITE L.ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS BEING CHASED BY A DOG AND FELL OFF BIKE; DOG BIT PT ON ARM. D: PUNCTURE WOUND BY DOG; FX OF LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 12 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: Animal induced injury, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS FEEDING HIS HORSE AND GOT KNOCKED OVER; PT FELL BACK AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL ON THE FENCE. D : LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 10 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS RUNNING FROM DOG WHO JUMPEDTHE FENCE DX RT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Rope or string |
| 59 YOF STATES HORSE WAS BACKING OUT OF TRAILER AT A FARM AND SHE WAS HO LDING ROPE, HORSE PULLED ON ROPE CAUSING PT CONTUSIONS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Doors |
| PT BITTEN BY HORSE IN BARN FELL HIT ARM ON DOOR DX// CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS @ HOME IN THE BACK YARD PUT HAND THROUGH THE FENCE AND WAS BIT TO ARM BY SMALL DOG. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 60 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: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| 60 YO F FRACTURED RADIUS FELL WHILE WALKING DOGS TRIPPED ON LEASH AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 44 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: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PLAYING WITH *** DOG, FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON THE COLLER&PULLED ARM, NOW W ITH FOREARM PAIN >> TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| TRYING TO CLOSE DOOR SO DOG COULDNT GET OUT, DOG JUMPED AND BROKE GLASS IN DOOR. LACERATING L WRIST/FOREARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Track and field |
| FOREARM AB-BIT BY A DOG WHILE RUNNING TRACK-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 87 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Day wear |
| BITTEN BY OWN CAT TO THE FOREARM, WEARING SHIRT, ?HISTORY OF SHOTS >> PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| 13 YO F ABRASION TO FOREARM WHILE WALKING THE DOG THE LEASH GOT WRAPPED AROUNG HER ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM, DOG SMASHED THROUGH GLASS WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 44 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: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Swimming pools |
| PT TRYING TO RETRIEV A CAT FROM A NEIGHBORS SWIMMING POOL AND SUSTAINED A CAT BITE TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| CHILD FEELING NEIGHBOR'S DOG THRU CHAIN LINKED FENCE WHEN DOG GRABBED F OREARM AND HAND. D: MULT. FOREARM LACERATIONS, DOG BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FOREARM LAC-WALKING THE DOG ON A LEASH-ARM HIT A SHELF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 68 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: Animal induced injury, Ceilings and walls |
| WALKING DOG, PULLED DOWN, ARM HIT WALL DX: FOREARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Vacuum cleaners |
| 11 YO M CAT SCRACHT TO ARM CHILD WAS VACUUMING HIS CAT AND CAT SCRATHCED HIM PT NOW HAS RED STREAK UP ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | 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: Animal induced injury, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LAC/PUNCUTRE TO L FOREARM, MICE GOT INTO HOUSE & IN COUCH, WAS CUTTIN G UP COUCH TO REMOVE MICE AND SPRING FLOPPED BACK, CUTING ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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