Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 726
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Tables
PT WALKING CARRYING CHRISTMAS PRESENT, HIT LT FOREARM ON TABLE, CONTUSI ON LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM S/P LIFTING UP A HEAVY BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
69 YOF TRIPPED OVER BOXES FELL FX LOWER AMR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
RADIUS HEAD FX-LIFTED HEAVY BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
CARRYING A BOX AND TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER BOX BILATERAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE, TRIPPED OVER BOXES & FELL. CLOSED FX LT DISTAL R ADIUS & ULNA & ACUTE LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING PACKING BOXES YESTERDAY STRAINED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING BOXES IN THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
2.5CM FOREARM LAC-OPENING BOXES-@ HOME-CUT ON NEW RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Doors
L ARM PAIN, TRIPPED OVER BOX, HIT DOOR DX: R FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OVER BOXES-FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT MOVING SOME BOXES AND FELL AGAINST THE COUCH THIS MORNING HITTING R ARM DX R ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX LEFT ARM CONTUSION: BOX FELL AND HIT ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 78 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: Containers
A BOX FELL ON PT L FOREARM THIS A.M., PT SUSTAINED SKIN TEAR LAC TO FOR EARM DX: 4.3 CM LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PT WAS REACHING INTO CABINET. DX: L FOREARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WALKING WITH SOME BOXES AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGH T LOWER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER BOX @ HOME DX L RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL AND LANDED ON A BASKET. DX. R ULNA FX., BUTTOCKS ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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