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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 32 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: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAS A PICC LINE IN LEFT ARM WAS TRANSFERRING FROM THE BATHTUB AND IT GOT PULLED ON SOMETHING SEVERE PAIN IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 40 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment |
| C/O GOF RASH ON FA P APP A TAPE FOR IV LINE ON >> ALG DERMZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 40 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: Medical equipment, general, Electric heating pads |
| C/O ARM PAIN&SWELLING S/P IV FLUIDS INFUSION VS BURN ON HEATING PAD >> EXTRAVASATION VS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Fertilizers |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM, WAS SITTING NEXT TO A BAG OF MULCH, A NEEDLE WAS STICKING OUT OF BAG, SCRATCHED PT, BROUGHT NEEDLE WITH HER TO ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Dyes |
| 38 YO F EXTRAVAGATION MRI CONTRAST R FOREARM AND L HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 50 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: Medical equipment, general, Bottles or jars |
| PT WITH ETOH WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION FRO M *** BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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