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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,904
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A TILE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL 12 FEET OFF ROOF AT HOME INJURING LOWER ARM. DX; FRACTURE LOWER A RM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF ROOF. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL 15-20 FT OFF A ROOF FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON HOUSE, FELL OFF ROOF, FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING A PIECE OF DRYWALL INTO HIS GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL ON SHEET METAL AT HOME CUT FOREARM AND SHOULDER PAIN 8CM LT FOREARM LAC AND CONTUSION LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL THRU THE ROOF INJ ARM " CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 42 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: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| L FOREARM LAC/42YOM WORKING ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WHEN LADDER SLIPPED. CA UGHT ARM ON METAL DRIP EDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 40 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION FROEARM CUT FOREARM ON METAL SIDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RADIUS FX-FELL OFF ROOF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON BROTHER'S ROOF, CUT FOREARM ON METAL FLASHING. DX: LACERATI ON FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SPRAIN FOREARM - 39 YOM PRESENTS WITH C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER PICK ING A CINDER BLOCK AND TOSSING IT YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 42 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS TAKING RAZOR WIRE OFF OF FENCE AND CUT ARM. DX: LACERATION FORE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF TODAY LT DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL APPROXIMATELY 10-15 FEET FROM THE ROOF, DX-OPEN FRACTURE LEFT RADDIUS/ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 29 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: House repair or construction materials, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WITH FOREARM PAIN AFTER TROWELING CEMENT. D: DEQUERVAINS TENOSYNOVIT ITS, LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 37 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATED THAT SHEET METAL WAS SLIDING DOWN OFF OFF ROOF. PT TRIED TO G ET OUT OF THE WAY AND SUSTAINED INJURY. D:FOREARM LAC, SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Footwear |
| FELL OFF HOUSE ROOF,SHOES SLIPPED,LANDED IN MUD FX RT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 40 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT INJURED FOREARMS WHILE MIXING CEMENT DX: CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HAD ROOF TILE FALL AND STRIKE HER; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LEFT INNER FOREARM LAC, PT CUT HIMSELF WHEN CUTTING DRYWALL WITH A RAZO R KNIFE IN HIS HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LAC ARM ON A "HOOK BLADE" WHILE ROOFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELT A STING LAYING BRICKS CELLULITIS RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 26 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: House repair or construction materials |
| R FOREARM LAC/26YOM CUT R FOREARM ON PIECE OF COPPER SHEETING. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL WHEN ROOFING HIS ROO F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 26 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: House repair or construction materials, Motor vehicles or parts |
| FOREARM CT-HIT W/A BOARD WHILE IN TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON SHEET METAL AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PAIN TO L ARM, HURT WHEN FALL OFF ROOF LAST WEEK DX: X L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Boats and boating |
| FOREARM FX-FELL FROM 10 FOOT I BEAM-HIT A BOAT-ON RIVER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 31 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 31 YO TRIPPED FELL LANDED ON CINDER BLOCK LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONTUSION LT FOREARM: WENT TO VISIT HUSBAND AT WORK, TRUSS FROM ROOF FELL ONTO LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT WITH BOARD ACCIDENTALLY FX LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 43 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: House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME DEPOT PULLING OUT SOME TILE AND SOME WERE BROKEN AND FELL AND L ACERATED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 26 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 26YOF PUNCTURE ON NAIL REMOVING SCRAP FROM ROOFING LAC R FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LACERATED ARM WHEN FELL FROM ROOF OF BUILDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM AFTER CUTTING SHEETMETAL WHILE WORKING ON HIS KITCHEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 44 Y/O W/M RECEIVED TWO DEEP LACERATIONS TO FOREARM WHEN HELPING COUSIN WORK ON HIS HOUSE WHEN SOMEONE THREW TIN OVER HOUSE AND HIT HIS ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 45 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: House repair or construction materials |
| RENOVATING HOUSE PAIN RIGHT FOREARM RADICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN CARRYING SHERTROCK & FELL. DX; F.X. RT.D ISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL 15 FEET OFF A ROOF, LANDED ON CONCRETE. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN, LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS TARRING LAST PM AND SPILLED HOT TAR ON SELF. DX: R FOREARM BURN PARTIAL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL 15 FEET OFF A ROOF. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT ARM PW. PT INJURED ARM WHEN HITTING IT ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 47 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT MOVING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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