Accidents - Tools - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 730
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	136
26-50 years old:	356
50+ years old:	237

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT FOREARM WITH GRINDER DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A METAL GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
RASH ON ARMS-POISON IVY-CUTTING DOWN TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 38 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: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOREARM: PIECE OF WIRE WHEEL FROM MINI GRINDER WENT INTO (BELOW) SKIN ON ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SEEN FOR LT FOREARM LAC AFTER CUTTING IT W/ A GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT ARM W/DISC GRINDER. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LT. FOREARM W/ GRINDER DX: LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
POISON IVY ON FOREARMS-SINCE CUTTING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT C/O STAB IN WRIST. PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED WRIST WITH GARDEN TOOL . DX LAC. AND HEMATOMA TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM ON A PAIR OF TIN SNIPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
18 Y/O M CUT LT FOREARM WHEN USING POWERSAW AT UNKNOWN LOCATION. DX: LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER ARM BY A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LACERATIONLEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 69 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: Puncture
Product: Tools, Clothing
P.W. L ARM;HEMATOMA/69YOM INJURED ARM WHILE AT HOME IN YARD ON A TOOL T HAT WAS IN HIS POCKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Pipes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING PEICE OF PIPE WHEN GRINDER HIT IT AGAINST LOWER ARM. DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 44 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: Tools
HIT ARM ON RUNNING GRINDER DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CONTUSION FOREARM - 43 YOM WAS CUTTING SOME TREE BRANCHES AND FELL HITT ING HIS LEFT ARM ON ONE OF THE BRANCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 32 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
POISON IVY ON ARM-STARTED AFTER CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC LEFT FOREARM. PT INJURED ARM WHEN USING A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
LEFT FOREARM ABRASION.PT INJURED FOREARM ON A GRINDING WHEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Chairs
33 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHEN CUTTING TOOL CUT L FOREARM WHEN PT. REA CHED BACK FROM CHAIR AT HOME. DX; LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT FOREARM WITH CARPET TOOL; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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