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Accidents - Fire or smoke alarms - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:6
Year 2002:16
Year 2004:103
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
14 YO M, C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM BOX =, DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PATIENT LIVES IN A FACILITY WHERE THE FIRE ALARM WENT OFF CAUSING HER HER TO HAVE A SEIZURE INJURING LT ARM. DX-LT ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FOREARM AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM A T SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A SMOKE DETECTORDX; SUPERFICIAL BURN S TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Floors or flooring materials
41 YO MALE HAD GRAND MAL SEIZURE, PULLED FIRE ALARM AND FELL TO FLOOR IN HALLWAY OF HIS APARTMENT - CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT HIT RT LOWER ARM AGAINST METAL RING USED TO SET OFF FIRE ALARM, LACL OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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