Accidents - Business and office machines - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 792
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	36
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	208
Year 2005:	128
Year 2010:	241

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	134
16-25 years old:	108
26-50 years old:	338
50+ years old:	211

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 20 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: Business and office machines
20 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPED FOREARM ON CASH REGISTER. DX-ABRASIONS FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines, Containers
67 Y/O FEMALE STATES RECENTLY DID ALOT OF TYPING AND LIFTING BOXES. DX OSTEOARTRITIS-NON DISPLACED FX L RADIAL HEAD-CARPAL TUNNEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Business and office machines
27YOF HAS FOREARM PAIN AFTER TYPING A LOT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Business and office machines
41YOM HAS PAIN IN RIGHT FOREARM AFTER TYPING CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PT C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN SINCE TYPING AT SCHOOL DX: LEFT FOREARM TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 32 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: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PT HAS ARM NUMBNESS AFTER TYPING. DX: LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT CAUGHT HIS ARM IN PRINTING PRESS. DX: FRACTURE ULNAR SHAFT- O PEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
STRUCK RT ARM ON THE CORNER OF MACHINE ON MONDAY. ACUTE INJURY RT FOREA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
84 YOWF WAS MOVING AN OLD TYPEWRITER WHEN IT FELL HITTING HER FOREARM A ND ANKLE. DX. SKIN TEAR R FOREARM/ L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/1999	Age: 35 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Business and office machines, Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/1999	Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1998	Age: 23 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: Business and office machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1998	Age: 8 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: Business and office machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1997	Age: 34 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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