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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| LOWER ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM ON A FIREPLACE GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | 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: Fireplace equipment |
| PATIENT FELL IN HIS YARD, STRUCK ARM ON RUSTY METAL FIREPLACE GRATE. DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 37 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FIREPLACE POLER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2001 | Age: 46 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2000 | Age: 33 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: Fireplace equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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