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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS TRUCK DROPPED HIS WRENCH AND MOTOR FELL ON ARM. DX-3CM LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Decorative yard equipment |
| 50 YOM BELTED DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF CAR AND HIT A MAILBOX SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Paper products |
| 32 YOM BELTED DRIVER LOOKED DOWN TO GET PAPER AND ENDED UP REARENDING A TRUCK, SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX LT ARM/ANKLE CONTUSION - BICYCLIST STRUCK BY CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR AT 10MPH. ROLLED OVER HOOD. HX OF PREVIOUS T8 FX.H AS CONTUSION TO FOREARM, BACK PAIN. D:EXACERABATION OF CHRONIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT WAS DRIVING HIS CAR +SEATBELT, BENT DOWN TO PICK UP HIS WALLET & HIT TWO CARS INJURING HIS ARM. DX-LEFT FOREARM ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS IN THE PARKING LOT HELPING CHILD IN WHEELCHAIR GET OUT OF CAR WHEN PT SLIPPED AND LANDED ON LEFT ELBOW. D: FRACTURE ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 26 YO M CRUSH INJURY TO FOREARM JACK SLIPPED PT CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN TIRE AND WHEEL WELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 38 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE,HIT TRUCK THAT WAS BACKING UP, DX L RADIUS & ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX MUSCLE CONTUSION OF LT ARM/LEG - S/P PT WAS HIT BY A CAR WHILE BIKING ON STREET,WAS WEARING HELMET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WITH ARM CONTUSION, WAS PUSHING A CART, GOT HIT BY A CAR, WAS PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Camping equipment |
| PATIENT WAS OUT CAMPING; MISSED A STEP OFF THE 5TH WHEEL CAMPER AND INJ URED FOREARM. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT LOCKED HIS CAR KEYS IN THE CAR SO HE BROKE HIS CAR WINDOW TO GET TH EM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LWOER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 46 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT WITH PROGRESSIVE FOREARM PAIN SINCE LIFTING PROPANE TANK OUT OF TRUC K ONE MONTH AGO. D: EPICONDYLITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 32 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| WORKING ON CAR, JACK SLIPPED, ARM CAUGHT UNDER FENDER OF CAR/ CONTUSION LT FOREARM, ELBOW, LT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Outerwear |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR ON THE CARBEURATOR AND A GAS SPARK CAUGHT HIS WINDBREAKER ON FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO ARMS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED WORKING ON A CAR THAT WAS ON A JACK WITH THE TIRES S PINNING THE JACK GAVE WAY TIRE FELL ON ARM DEEP AVULSION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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