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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 40 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: Medical equipment, general, Electric heating pads |
| C/O ARM PAIN&SWELLING S/P IV FLUIDS INFUSION VS BURN ON HEATING PAD >> EXTRAVASATION VS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 93 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: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LOW BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING GOME. DX-ABRASIONS FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Soaps |
| PT DX'D W/VIRAL MENINGITIS X4 DAYS,IN ED & HAD IV PLACED IN ARM,NOW W/I TCHY RASH TO IV SITE;CONT DERMATITIS LIKELY 2ND TO CLEANSING SOL FOR IV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 34 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: Medical equipment, general, Fertilizers |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM, WAS SITTING NEXT TO A BAG OF MULCH, A NEEDLE WAS STICKING OUT OF BAG, SCRATCHED PT, BROUGHT NEEDLE WITH HER TO ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sheets or pillowcases |
| RECENT VAS CATH DIALYSIS SHUNT REPLACED IN FOREARM, AWOKE THIS AM AND HAD BLOOD SATURATED THRU DRESSING ONTO SHEET DX VAS CATH PLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, General purpose household cleaners |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLYSPILLED FLOOR STRIPPER DOWN IN CAST DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Doors |
| PATIENT WEARING SPLINT ON ARM PUNCHED A DOOR OR WALL INSTEAD OF A GIRL AT SCHOOL, BROKE SPLINT; REINJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 64 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stools |
| AT HOSPITAL PT TRIED TO GET ON STRETCHER USING STOOL,FELL BACK,CAUGHT IN NURSES ARMS,SUFFERED 2.5CM SKIN TEAR,DX HYPOKALEMIA,UTI,COLORECTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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