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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,301
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O CUTTING MID FOREARM ON BATHROOM FIXTURE. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX LACERATION OF RT FOREARM - S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUT W/SHARP OBJECT OF BROKEN SOAP DISH WHILE TAKING A SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL SLIP AND FALL IN THE SHOWER ONTO OUT- STRETCHED RIGHT WRIST. DX-NON-DISPLACED DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH ARM INJURY S/P FALL IN THE SHOWER-LOWER ARM FRAC TURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 30 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES HE SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT THE PRISION HAS LACERATION TO HAND LACERATION TO THAND WRIST FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME HAS FOREARM PAIN FX RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 39 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX LT ARM CONTUSION - SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB LANDED ON LT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 37 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER - R FA PAIN + SWELLING, FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 27 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT FOREARM AND SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX FX L RADIUS:SLIPPED/TRIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER TIHS A.M.; FELL ON L WRIST, L WRIST PAIN AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A SHOWER HANDLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 39 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER THIS AM AT ***,C/O R ARM P AIN,HIT RFOREHEAD, DX DIST AL RADIUS-ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FX ARM- FELL TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL ONTO FOREARM GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AT HOME CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM FALL IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 40 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 30 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL IN THE SHOWER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT FOREARM AN D RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOOT INJURY, LACERATION TO ARM. FELL IN SHOWER. DX-RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN, LEFT ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 35 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX LACERATION TO RT FOREARM - CUT ON SOAP DISH IN SHOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 30 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 31 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL IN THE SHOWER LAST FRIDAY, C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 46 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME AND SUSTAINEED CONTUSION TO LT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| ARM HEMATOMA. PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SUSTAINED DUE TO INJURING R ARM WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AT THE SHOWER. DX: INJURY TO ARM. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 46 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL GETTING INTO BATHTUB & INJURED FOREARM DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHTUB LAST BIGHT, C/O THUMB AND WRIST PAIN. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS, SPRAINLEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 29 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT PASSED OUT IN THE SHOWER STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM EDEMA AND ECCYMOSI S CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX STRAIN FOREARM/WRIST - S/P PT FELL IN BATHTUB 7 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 29 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| TRAUMA LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB ONTO TILE FLOOR DX FOREARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE IN SHOWER SUSTAINING INJURY TO HER RIGHT FOREARM. DX-FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| L FOREARM LACERATION. CUT W BROKEN SOAP DISH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 28 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: R FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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