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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 594
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 57 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: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| REPORTS WAS CUTTING A TREE @ THE CHURCH&ACCIDENTALLY CUT UPPER ARM ON A CONCRETE CORNER>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT.INJ.RT.ARM & ANKLE AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE ON LADDER & FELL HITTING ARM ON TREE BRANCH ON WAY DOWN. DX; RT.UPPER ARM LAC,/ABRASION L.SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PAIN TO ARM HIT ON TREE WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF WINDOW DX: CONTUSION TO A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise |
| PT FELL INTO CHOLLA CACTUS WHILE HIKING WITH FATHER. D: CACTUS NEEDLE R EMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TREE LIMB HIT PT WHILE CUTTING IT DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS CLIMBING A TREE AND HIT HER ARM ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT FRO M TREE DX- PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories |
| 42 YOM OUT MOUNTAIN BIKING WHEN BRANCH STRUCK HIM CAUSING PUNCTURE TO L UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER ROSE BUSH AND HIT ARM AGAINST HOUSE LACERATIONS TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT DOING YARD WORK TRIMMING BUSHES C/O RASH ON UPPPER ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Batons |
| PT FELL OUT OF A TREE WHILE TRYING TO GET SISTERS BATON, FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Day wear |
| FOREIGN BODY RT ARM WITH REMOVAL: CLEARING LOT WITH DAD, PUSHING A TREE WEARING T-SHIRT, SPLINTER RT UPPER ARM, PULLED THREAD FROM WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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