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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| ULNA FX-ATTEMPTING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX-HIT WRIST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BOX FELL FROM SHELF STRIKING FOREARM CAUSING INJ DX:ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 31 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: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 31 YO FEMAILE STATES SHE WAS HELPING HER SISTER MOV E - FELL DOWN STAIRS WHEN CARRYING A BOX - LGE CONT ON LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Containers, Gasoline |
| 27 YO M STARING BURNING BARREL OF LEAVES WITH GASOLINE, IT EXPLODED9-1 0 % TBSA PAARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO ARMS AND FACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 38 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: Containers |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 38 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WHI LE OPENING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT ARM STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT ARM AFTER SHE WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 40 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: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT FOREARM WHEN CUTTING BOXES WITH A UTILITY KNIF E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| OPENING A BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 49 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| SCRAPED ARM LIFTING BOX ULCER FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES 1 WEEK AGO RT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 42 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: Containers |
| PT IN HER KITCHEN WHEN A LARGE BOX FELL ONTO HER RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUS ION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 49 YOF IS HER TODAY AFTER INJURING RIGHT ARM WHEN LIFTING BOXES 5 DAYS AGO. PAIN HAS BEEN INCREASING. DX MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL AGAINST BOX/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT. WAS WALKING IN FAMILY DOLLAR STORE PAST A BOX W/KNIFE STICKING OUT. CUT ARM. DX LAC R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 41 YO LIFTING BOXES INJURED ARM SPRAIN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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