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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,009
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 6 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 6YOF FELL AND/OR CUT FOREARM ON BROKEN MIRROR; FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 26 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| L ARM LAC/26YOF HAD MIRROR FALL ON L FOREARM CAUSING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 20 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20 YOF DX FOREARM LACERATION - MIRROR BROKE AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 19 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 19 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY A MIRROR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 23 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 23 YOF WAS MAD AND HIT ARMS ON MIRROR. DX ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 44 YOM WAS CARRYING A MIRROR WHICH BROKE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 10 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 10YOF PT IN PARENTS BATHROOM, ACCID KNOCKED DADS 4 FT MIRROR OVER. FELL ONTO HER L FOREARM. HAS LAC. MIRROR DID NOT BREAK. DX L FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 33 YOM FOREARM LAC, CUT HIS LOWER ARM ON THE SHARP EDGE OF A MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 26 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT ARM AFTER A MIRROR FELL ON IT, DX ARM LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 20 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20YOF, TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING ARM ON A GLASS MIRROR >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 18 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 18YOF LAC LWR ARM ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 20 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20 YOM DX LACERATION OF FOREARM - PT STATES "I PUNCHED A MIRROR" AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 35YOM STATES HE DROPPED A LARGE MIRROR THAT BROKE DX- LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 2 YR F LACERATED LOWER ARM AND HANDS WHEN MIRROR BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 10 YR M CUT LOWER ARM WITH MIRROR;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 26YOM LAC LWR ARM ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 60 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 60YOM HIT ARM ON BROKEN MIRROR DX: ABRASION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 5 YR M CUT LOWER ARM ON MIRROR;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 27 YO M MOVING A MIRROR WHILE INTOXICATED, FELL HIT ARM. DX FOREARM LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 15 Y/O F CUT ARM ON MIRROR LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 8 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 8YOM PUNCHED GLASS MIRROR DX: LAC L LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 19 YOM FELL AGAINST MIRROR. DX: FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 21YOM CARRYING A MIRROR THE MIRROR BROKE, CUTTING HIS FOREARM DX: DEEP LACERATION TO FOREARM, MULTIPLE FLEXOR TENDON INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 3 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 2 Y FEMALE RAN INTO A MIRROR AND CUT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 15 YO MALE PUNCHED A MIRROR. DX ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 31 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Stairs or steps |
| 31YOM, MOVING A MIRROR WHICH STRUCK STAIRS&BROKE CUTTING ARM >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 19YOM LAC FOREARM WHILE CARRYING 2 MIRRORS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 62YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK MIRROR OVER GARBAGE CAN AND A PIECE CAME BACK CUTTING ARM DX: RT ARM ARTERIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 14 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 14YOF MAD AND PUNCHED A MIRROR IN HER ROOM LACERATION WRIST AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 10 MO FEMALE CUT ARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 41 YOM, CUT BY BROKEN MIRROR DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 24 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 24YOF DROPPED A GLASS MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 33 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 33 YOM LAC TO ARM WHEN PUNCHED A MIRROR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 16 YOM PRESENTS TO ER STATES HE WALKED BY A BROKEN MIRROE AND LACERATED THE LT ARM 4 INCHES DX 5CM LT LOWER ARM LACERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 20YOM WAS WRESTLING WITH ROOMMATE AND GOT PUSHED INTO A MIRROR CAUSING IT TO SHATTER C/O RIGHT LOWER ARM LAC.DX: RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25YOF WAS IN SHOWER HEARD MIRRROR FALL AND BREAK STEPPED OUT OF SHOWER SLIPPED ON FLOOR FELL ON GLASS ABRASION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 21YOF ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED THROUGH A GLASS MIRROR SUSTAINING A RT FOREARM INJURY. DX - RT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 84YOM HAS LAC TO (R) FOREARM FROM A LARGE MIRROR DX;* (R) FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 4 YOM PT C/O ARM PAIN S/P LARGE WALL MIRROR FALLING ON ARM. R DISTAL R ADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 23 YO M WITH LACERATION TO FOREARM AFTER PUNCHING A MIRROR AT HOME. LPT MS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 23YOM PUNCHED A MIRROR 18 HRS AGO AND NOW C/O LACERATION ON RIGHT FOREA RM. DX: LACERATION WITH NO REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 21 YOF SUSTAINED PUNCHING THROUGH A GLASS MIRROR TO RT ARM-DX-RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 23 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: Mirrors or mirror glass, Chairs |
| 23 Y/O/M FELL OFF CHAIR AND CUT ARM ON BATHROOM MIRROR DX/ LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 28YOM WITH CUTS TO FOREARM ON BROKEN MIRROR GLASS DX: LACERATION TO FOR EARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 14 Y/O M CUT LWR. ARM ON BROKEN MIRROR LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 22YOM +ETOH AND PUNCHED A MIRROR IN ANGER DX- LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Furniture |
| 28 Y/O B/FM CUT FOREARM ON BROKEN MIRROR WHILE CHANGING FURNITURE AROUND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 2 YR F CUT LOWER ARM WITH MIRROR;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 21 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: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| R LOWER ARM LAC/21YOM PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER PUNCHING ARM THROUGH A G LASS MIRROR SUSTAINING LACERATION TO R LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 21YO M PT RECEIVED A LACERATION ON FOREARM FROM A FALLEN MIRROR DX: LACERATION FOREARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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