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Accidents - Cardboard products - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,764
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:141
Year 2001:152
Year 2002:174
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:163
Year 2007:125
Year 2008:353
Year 2009:186
Year 2010:365

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
84YOF ARM LACERATION FROM HITTING ARM ON A CARDBOARD BOX DX:FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
64 YOM INJURED L L ARM WHEN PICKED UP A HEAVY BOX TODAY, STILL IS SORE DX: CONTUSION TO L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
80YOF GOT HIT BY FALLING MILK CARTON DX: CONTUSION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cardboard products
61 YOM BURNED RIGHT ARM ON PIZZA BOX THAT WAS ON FIRE FIRST DEGREE BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
77YOM-FOREARM LAC-SLIPPED ON A CARDBOARD-CUT ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
61YOF ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM - ABRASION AFTER VIDEO BOX STRUCK FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
92YOWF PT W/UNWITNESSED FALL IN ATTIC, FALL WAS CUSHIONED BY CARDBOARD BOXES. DX. LAC SKIN TEAR R FOREARM, CONT R FOOT, R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT TRYING TO REACH MEDICATION, SCRAPED LT FOREARM ON EDGE OF*** BO X. DX - LT FOREARM SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ACC CUT ARM ONTO EDGE OF CARDBOARD REACHINGINTO A CABINET >>LAC/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cardboard products
SUSTAINED INSECT BITE TO LOWER ARM WHILE MOVING SOME CARTONS. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
CARRYING A CARDBOARD BOX SLIPPED ON ICE INJURED LOWER ARM ..FX LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
C/O L WRIST PAIN AFTER FOOSH WHILE TRYING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX. ALSO C/ O MILD R HIP PAIN. FX L RADIUS, CONTUSION - CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND ON CARDBOARD AND DIRT. D: DIST AL RADIL FX. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
71 YOM SCRAPED RIGHT FOREARM ON A CARDBOARD BOX A FEW DAYS AGO, NOW DEV ELOPING CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
PT CUTTING OPEN A BOX AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH KNIFE LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL ON BOXES AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
IS 94, CARRYING BOX TRIPPED FELL TO FLOOR FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CARRYING BOX OF WINE OVER HER HEAD AND FELL ONTO THEM,BREAKING THEM AND LAC FOREARM ON THE GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cardboard products
FELL AND HIT A BOX WITH FOREARM RESULTING IN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
74 YO M LACERATION TO ARM CUT ON BOX 2 DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Doorsills or frames
PT HOLDING A BOX SLIPPED AND HIT ARM AGAINST DOOR FRAME AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
C/O PT STATES A BOX FELL ON ARM DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
86YMC CUT FOREARM ON CARDBOARD BOX/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LAC TO ARM FROM CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARDBOARD BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
FELL AT HOME AND HIT ARM ON A CARDBOARD BOX. SKIN FLAP LACERATION TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FOREARM TENDON INVOLVEMENT - 79 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT FOREA RM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AS HE WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM WHEN HIT ARM ON CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT HIT WITH MILD CARTON ON L FOREARM AT SUPERMARKET, LACERATION L FOREA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PT TRYING TO OPEN A CARDBOARD BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2001Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1997Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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