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Accidents - Desk supplies - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,030
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Date: 11/15/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
12 YOF INTENTIONALLY CUT HER LT FOREARM WITH A PAPER CLIP, 4 DAYS AGO, AT SCHOOL, SHE SAYS HER FATHER HATES HER. DX; SCRATCHES TO ARM, DEPRESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
11 YO M CUT HIMSELF ON ARMS W/ BLADES OF A PENCIL SHARPNER. DX: CUTS ON B ARMS, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DEPRESSION/BERT 5150; TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
11 YOF L FA LAC ON PAPER WEIGHT DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
15YOF STS " I WAS PRETENDING TO STAPLE MY LT FOREARM ON THE BUS AFTER SCHOOL AND A GIRL PUSHED DOWN ON MY HAND AND MADE ME STAPLE MY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
14 YR M GOT STAPLE IN ARM;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
11YOM FELT SAD AT SCHOOL, CUT ARM WITH PAPER CLIP; FOREARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
12YOF HAS CUTS ON HER RT ARM, AFTER SELF-CUTTING HER RT ARM WITH BLADE FROM PENCIL SHARPENER, . DX; LACS. TO RT FOREARM, MOOD DO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Chairs
7 YO F CUT ARM ON STAPLE ON CHAIR. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
13 Y/O F STAPLE IN FOREARM FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT PUT STRAIGHTENED PAPER CLIP IN FOREARM, STATES LIKES TO PLACE FB IN SKIN, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY UNDER SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LAC TO ARM FROM A RAZOR IN A PENCIL SHARPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS HIT IN THE LOW ARM WITH A RULER DX: LACERATION LOW ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CUT FOREARM POSSIBLY ON STAPLE ON FLOOR; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED IN THE FOREARM WITH A METAL PROTRACTOR WHIL E AT SCHOOL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT FOREARM WITH PENCIL SHARPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT ARM ON BROKEN PENCIL SHARPENER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
USED AN ERASER ON ARM. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT ARM ON RULER AT SCHOOL. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/27/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Bags
PT WAS ON THE BUS WHEN AN INSTRUMENT BAG FELL ONTO PTS ARM - PAPER CLIP STUCK IN ARM. D: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
OBTAINED TATOOS BILAT FOREARMS BY NON-PROFESSIONAL & HE THINKS THEY USE D THE WRONG INK, AREAS RED/SCABBED OVER, ABRASION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Chair, recliner
LACERATION - CUT ARM ON STAPLES ON RECLINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STABBED WITH PIECE OF METAL FROM RULER BY BROTHER, INTENT NOT S TATED; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
USED AN ERASER TO FOREARM NOW WITH ABRAIONS TO AREA.DX 3CM. LINEAR ABRA SION, SELF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT HERSELF WITH PENCIL SHARPENER BLADE AT SCHOOL TODAY DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT HAS PAPERCLIP STUCK IN LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM FB REMOVED PAPER CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
RUBBED ERASER ON ARM VIGOROUSLY TO MAKE TATTOO AT SCHOOL 2 DAYS AGO, BR OKEN SKIN NOW SCABBED WITH RED STREAK UP ARM; CELLULITIS/LYMPHAGENITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT DX LT ARM/LT HAND CONTUSIONS - HIT W/A RULER IN SCHOOL X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT PLAYING WITH FAMILY DOG WITH RUBBER BAND BIT ON RT FOREARM BY DOG, L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT FEELING DEPRESSED, RUBBED ARM WITH ERASER UNTIL IT BURNED ARM,H AS MARKS ON ARM AND HAND; FOREARM BURNS, SELF MUTILATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
8YOM-LACERATION FOREARM-CUT SELF WITH PENCIL SHARPNER-AT HOME-STATES- "I WAS JUST PLAYING WITH IT" NON SUICIDAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT C/O HIT AT SCHOOL WITH BOARD W/A STAPLE IN IT, C/O PAIN IN L ARM/HAN D. DX. CONT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STABBED HIS ARM USING A PAPER CLIP; FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT ATTEMPTED TO TATTOO SELF WITH ERASER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CUT BY STAPLE ON BACK OF COUCH/LT ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies, Metal or plastic molding sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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