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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 10 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: Wire |
| FELL ON CUT ARM ON WIRE;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| CUT LOWER ARM ON WIRE ON WALL;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER WIRES ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 44 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: Wire, Knives |
| PRESENTS WITH FOREARM CUT S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A WIRE>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| R ARM CONT/17YOM RAN INTO TELEPHONE POLE GUIDE WIRE AT 5:30P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Wire |
| PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND FROM PIECE OF WIRE GETTING INTO PT LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 30 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: Wire |
| LAC TO ARM FROM A WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX OUNCTURE WOUND RT FOREARM - SPRING WIRE PENETRATED LT FOREARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LACERATED FOREARM ON A PIECE OF WIRE. DX LACERATION L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE TO ARM FROM METAL WIRE. DX FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF WIRE/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUT FOREARM WITH A WIRE. DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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