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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| BOX FELL ON PT AND LAC RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING A TELEVISION BOX UPSTAIRS, FELT A POP IN UPPER FOREARM AND ELBOW AREA. DX-RT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Other toys |
| DX FX RADIUS HEAD: C/O L ELBOW PAIN S/P FALL'G OVER TOY, SLIP'D ON BOX AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries |
| LOCAL REACTION TO INSECT STING: OUTSIDE PICKING UP BOX, GOT BITTEN BY SOMETHING, RT 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED FOREARM WHEN MOVING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN A BOX FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Coins |
| FRACTURE OF RIGHT ULNA SHAFT - TRAY OR BAG (CONTAINER) OF COINS FELL AND BENT FOREARM OVER BUGGY AT GROCERY STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN TO ARM AFTER LIFTING BOX DX: ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 46 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, Metal containers |
| LT FOREARM STRAIN: PICKING UP LOADED BOX OF CANNED GOODS, C/O "POP" FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO NOW HAVING PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER ARM TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES LAST WEEK ARM PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GETTING SOME BOXES DOWN FROM A SHELF IN THE GARAGE WHEN ONE FELL ONT O LEFT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| R FOREARM PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT RADIAL HEMATOMA. PT WAS RESTING ON A BARRELL AND FELL INJURING AR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 36 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: Containers |
| DX TIGHT L LOWER LEG COMPARTMENT/NO DORSALIS PEDIS PULSE L LEG: DROPPED HEAVY BOX (APPROX 60LBS) LAST NOC W MOVING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 29 YO MALE HAS ARM PAIN FROM CARRYING BOXES LOWER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND HEARD A POP. DX: R ARM PX W/POTENTIAL TENDON RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Containers |
| ALLERGIC REACTION BIL ARMS-C/O ITCHING AND RASH TO BILATERAL ARMS AFTER PACKING BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 40 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: Containers, Alcohol |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BOX LAST NIGHT AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. +ETOH. D: ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL MOVING BOXES/FOREARM CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED ON A BOX-FELL THROUGH A WINDOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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