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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,137
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 51 YOF WAS BITTEN BY A BEE ON LEFT UPPER ARM, DROPPED HEAVY TOOL ON TOE THIS P.M. STUNG BY AN INSECT ON ALSO. DX-CONTUSION TOE, INSECT BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Containers |
| SWELLING R BICEP MUSCLE,CONT. OR TRAUMA: R/O BICEP MUSCLE STRAIN;23YOM YEST. CHOPPING WOOD ALL DAY, CARRIED BASKET LOADS OF WOOD, PAIN R BICEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 23 YOM-WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE-BRANCH LACERATED UPPER ARM DX LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| HURT WITH A TOOL WHILE DOING CRAFTS. DX-ABRASION L UPPER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN TOOL FRACTURE HUMERUS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| PUSHING AGAINST A STUCK DOOR, DOOR OPENED AND FELL INJURING UPPER ARM. DX; FRACTURE HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND THE WHEEL CAME OFF AND HIT PT'S ARM DX LAC R UP PER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN, BEGAN WHILE TRIMMING TREES/ RT BICEPTAL TENDONITI S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| ABRASION TO UPPER ARM SECONDARY TO WORKING WITH GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING UPPER ARM ON SET OF TOOLS. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT LACERATED UPPER ARM ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools, Lawn mowers |
| UPPER ARM FB-GRINDING MOWER BLADES-FB HIT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TOOL; ARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| A GRINDING WHEEL FLEW UP AND HIT PTS UPPER ARM, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HOLDING TOOLS FELL AND FELT A POP IN ARM DX FX HUMEROUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| 76YOF-FRACTURE LEFT UPPER ARM-TRIPPED OVER SOME TOOLS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| LAC (L) UPPER ARM, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A PLUMBER TOOL AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, NO PULSE DEFICIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| L UPPER ARM LAC/40YOM CUT L UPPER ARM 30 MIN AGO AT HOME ON A GRINDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT. WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME, ARM SLIPPED, NOW HAS ARM PAIN UPPER ARM PAIN - LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| POISON IVY ON UPPER ARMS & BACK-AFTER EXPOSURE WHILE CUTTING DOWN ATREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| RT HUMERUS FX-FELL FROM A TREE-HE WAS CUTTING BRANCHES-FELL APPROXIMATE LY 12 FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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