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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 40 YOF HIT ARM ON DRESSER CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| C/O 4 DAYS OF FOREARM PAIN AFTER ACCIDENTALL SLAMMING IT INTO A KITCHEN DRAWER VERSUS CABINET>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 27 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM TRIPPED ON SOMETHING CUT ARM ON DRESSER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION-SUS A 4CM LAC TO LEFT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL ON HER DESK ON AT SCHOOL. NO OTHER INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 47 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| C/O ARM BLEEDING S/P HAVING HAD A DRESSER FALLING ONTO FOREARM, ?MECH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 44 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER & C/O L ARM PAIN & SWELLING WITH BRUSING TO LUE. DIR ECT BLOW CLOTHES DRESSER. L FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL OFF DRESSER-LAC LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Furniture |
| PREVIOUS MEDICAL H/O INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE, COMES WITH FOREARM SWELLIN G&REDNESS STATUS POST A PIECE OF FURNITURE VS DRESSERFALL ON >CELLU/ABC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 34 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO AN ARMOIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 49 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 49 YOF WAS MOVING A DRESSER AND FELL ONTO LEFT FOREARM SUSTAINING A CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DESK PT WAS MOVING FELL ONTO HIS ARM YESTERDAY. DX: R ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| C/O ARM PAIN, WRIST AND FOREARM FROM A FALL, FOOT CAUGHT ON CEDAR CHEST AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM, ABRASIONS KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES DRESSER ACCIDENTLY FELL ON ARM DX LT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 31 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL OFF DRESSER,C/O R WRIST INJURY DX DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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