Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 79 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 STANDING ON A BOX IN THE KITCHEN AND FELL OFF FRACTURED FOREARM AND FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 70 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
DX FX DISTAL PHALANX FINGER/FX DISTAL RADIUS: SLIP'D ON THE ICED-OVER DRIVEWAY & FELL ONTO RUE W HOLD'G CONTAINER BY HANDLE: PN R FA/WRIST/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
56 YO FELL STRUCK ARM ON LARGE BOX CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 90 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, Motor vehicles or parts
REPORTEDLY A BOX FELL ONTO FOREARM VERSUS STRUCK ONTO ARM WITH FALLEN T RUNK DOOR OF MV>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 62 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
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CUTTING BOXES WITH A KNIFE AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUS FRACTURED ARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER A BOX AND LANDING ON FLOOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers, Metal containers
PT CARRYING GARBAGE BAGS OF RUSTY PAINT CANS AND SUSTAINED A PW TO FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL ONTO WRIST. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM WHEN CUTTING THROUGH A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A BOX AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 54 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 LOADING BOXES ONTO TRUCK FX LT DISTAL RADIUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
OPEN BOX AND CUT WITH *** KNIFE. DX- 3 CM L FOREARM LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Paper products
PT FELL STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST A BOX OF *** SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L OWER ARM AT THE NURSING HOMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries
PATIENT WAS CLEANING OUT BOXES, WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER, HAS A RING OF SWELLING AROUND THE AREA. DX-INSECT BITE-FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT CARRYING A HEAVY BOX THROUGH A PARKING LOT AND TRIPPED OVER A CURB A ND FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 76 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: Other
Product: Containers
DX L ARM PAIN/MECHANICAL GROUND LEVEL FALL: TRIPPED OVER A BASKET IN HER ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 54 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
R FOREARM LAC. PT WAS MOVING BOX W ELECTRICAL MACHINE & CUT HIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX R DE QUARVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS: HIT FOREARM ON DUMPSTER WHILE THROWING AWAY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT HIT FOREARM ON A CASE OF SODA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER BASKET THAT WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR AND LANDED ON OUTSTRE TCHED HANDS. C/O WRIST PAIN AND DEFORMITY. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM STRAIN .PT LIFTED BOXES AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 58 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: Containers, Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED OVER GALLON CONTAINER OF WATER, HIT ARM ON REFRIGERATOR AT F RIEND'S. DX. CONT R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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