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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/24/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS THAT A TOOLBOX FELL AGAINST HER LEF T FOREARM AT HOME - HAS TENDERNESS, SWELLING AND ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 28 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT CUT SELF ON A TOOLBOX @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 29 Y M LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM REACHING INTO TOOLBOX. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM X 2. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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