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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 29 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN RIGHT INTO A WALL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUT FOREARM WHEN FELL AND HIT ARM ON WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT ARM ON WALL. DX: L ARM STRAIN/TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 40 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PASSED OUT AND HIT ARM ON WALL. DX: R FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 30 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PRESENTS WITH FOREARM PAIN STATUS POST HAVING THE CEILING FALLEN ONTO I T>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 39 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: Ceilings and walls, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL YESTERDAY&ARM GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A BANISTER&WALL, TODAY PRESENTS W ITH PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&BRUISING>> COMPARTMENT SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| DX R FOREARM CONTU: R FOREARM PAIN X 1WK AFTER ACC HITTING IT AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUNCHED WALL W/ ANGER FRACTRUEE RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT METAL CEILING FELL ON ARM AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 34 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 34 YO FELL STRIKING ARM AGAINST WALL LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FOREARM FX.PT HIT A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX CONTISION OF RT ARM - S/P CEILING FELL ON ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 49 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Bathtubs or showers |
| HEMATOMA & BRUISING L FOREARM: CONT. ELBOW, CONT. PELVIS 2ND TO FALL: WASHING WALLS IN BATHROOM,GRABBED SHOWER BAR,IT LET GO,FELL INTO TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CEILING AT HOME & CUT FOREARM ON GRID DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 26 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: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AGAINST WALL/FOREARM ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TOILET PAPER HOLDER FELL FROM WALL ONTO PTDX: ACUTE ARM INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 30 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: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT LOWER ARM ON WALL AND SUSTAINED ACONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL THROUGH CEILING/FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Containers |
| RT ULNA FX.PT WAS MOVING A CRATE IN GARAGE AND FELL INTO A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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