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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 905
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 17 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 17 YO M LAC HIS ARM ON BROKEN HANDLE PART OF BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, General purpose household cleaners |
| 2 YOF MARKED HER ARMS & MOM USED A ***, & CLEANER ONHER ARMS, TO GET MA RKS OFF, ARMS RED, & BURNED. DX; CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 30 YOM WAS SWEEPING DRIVEWAY AND HAS BILAT ARM PX AND NUMBNESS. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 YOF, FELL WHILE MOPPING WET FLOOR DX: FX RADIUS & ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 81 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: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps |
| L RADIUS FX/81YOM AT HOME FELL AFTER SWEEPING STEPS AND LANDED ON GROUN D. STS HE INJURED L WRIST,ARM,ELBOW, RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 54YOF CLEANING HER FLOORS TRIPPED OVER MOP HANDLE WAS WEARING FLIP FLOPS FELL FORWARD ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED LT FOREARM;FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 11YOM SWUNG A METAL BROOM AGAINST A TREE AND IT BROKE CUTTING ARM LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 9 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: Manual cleaning equipment, Doors |
| 9YOM WAS HIT WITH BROOM WHILE FIGHTING WITH BROTHER, HIT ARM ON BATHROOM DOOR DX: LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 63YOF DX CLOSED FX DISPLACED RADIUS COLLES - S/P FALL WHILE MOPPING THE FLOOR AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| R ARM LAC.W/ REPAIR:10M STATES CHILD USING METAL BROOM W/BROKEN HANDLE IT STUCK ON FLOOR CAUSING BROOM TO TWIST & STRIKE FOREARM, 3-4 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Hockey |
| 18 Y/O WAS PLAYING HOCKEY AT CHURCH WITH A BROOM STICK & CUT ARM ON METAL ON BROOM DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 28 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT CUT ARM ON METAL BROOM HANDLE AT HOME. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 84YO M; A PUSH BROOM STARTED FALLING PT. GOT A LACERATION TO LT. FOREARM TRYING TO CATCH IT; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 56 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Tables |
| 56 YOF WAS MOPPING KITCHEN AND STRUCK ARM ON TABLE. DX: L FOREARM SKIN AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 50 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| FOREARM LAC-50YOF SLIPPED ON A BROOM THAT HAD A SHARP END ON IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 41 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 41 YOM SCRATCHED L FA W/WIRE BRUSH DX: FA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 38 Y/O/F DEVELOPED PAIN IN R ARM AFTER SWEEPING FLOOR DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 11 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 11YOM SPR LWR ARM- TRIPPED ON BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 15 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 15YOF WAS RUNNING THROUGH GRANDMA'S KITCHEN, & BUMPED RT ARM AGAINST A METAL BROOMSTICK END- RT FOREARM SCRATCH. DX: FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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