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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,208
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 50 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ladders |
| DX SKIN AVULSION - L FOREARM/ABRASION FOREARM: C/O FELL F LADDER & HIT ARM ON SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 47 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO BATHROOM CABINET THIS A.M. & ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST ON CRACKED GLASS, C/O PAIN. DX - FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 34 YO STATES RAN INTO A CABINET DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 50 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| C/O ARM PAIN AFTER A BATHROOM CABINGET FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. ?MECH >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 38 Y/O M SCRAPPED ARM AGAINST METAL SHELF. DX ABRASION OF ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Knives |
| LAC TO FOREARM, PT WAS CUTTING BACK OF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 38 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| MOVING FILING CABINET INJURED ARM CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 28 YOM, BUILDING BOOKCASE AT HOME DRILLBIT INTO ARM AND BROKE OFF, FORE ING BODY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT IS +ETOH AND PUNCHED R ARM THROUGH AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER DX- FOR EARM LAC ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L FA LAC ON RACK AT HOME DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT FOREARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM REACHING TO SHELF AND CUT IT ON A PIECE OF METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 44 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: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES HIT ARM ON CABINET DX RT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WAS HELPING TO BUILD A WOODEN SHELF WHEN THE ROUGH EDGE OF THE BOARD HI T ARM SUSTAINED THRU-THRU WOODEN SLIVER>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 26 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LAC FOREARM: 2IN LAC TO MEDIAL ASPECT OF R WRIST. SET DOWN A METAL CABINET & W HE PULLED HIS ARM OUT, IT CUT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 29 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CUT ON ARM BY A STEEL SHELF THAT WAS IN STORAGE. DX ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT R FA ON METAL BRACKET IN STREET DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 41 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF ARM/KNEE - S/P CABINET FELL ON HAND PTA AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 48 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT RT ARM INJURY - WHILE CLEANING HOUSE BANGED RT ARM ON CABINET A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 31 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL @ HOME PTA HITTING RT FOREARM ON WOODEN SHELF DX CONTUSION RT F ORARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DX CLOSED FX OF SHAFT OF ULNA (ALONE) - S/P CABINET FELL AND HIT RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM - SUSTAINED SCRATCH ON A METAL RACK IN ADVANCE AUTO PARTS STORE AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE AISLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GOT RIGHT FOREARM CAUGHT IN A CABINET SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLEANING RUSTY METAL SHELVES OUT OF HIS GARAGE AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ACC CUT ARM ONTO A METAL PIECE IN THE CABINET >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RIGHT ARM ST. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN FALLING AGAINST A CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 44 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CLOTHES RACK FELL DOWN STRUCK ARMCONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 49 YOM CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON METAL CABINET AT HOME LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCIK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A CABINET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT FELL THROUGH GUN CABINET. DX; 20 CM LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| R ARM INJURY - SHELF FELL ON R ELBOW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BOOKSHELF FELL ONTO PT AND NAIL HIT ARM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT FELL HITTING FOREARM ON A CUPBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A PIECE OF SHELF HIT ARM. CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HIS DOG PUT RIGHT ARM THROUGH A GLASS CURIO CABINET SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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