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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 84 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| ARM LAC-84YOF IN BEDROOM HANGING UP A T SHIRT WHEN A BOX FELL FROM A SHELF HITTING LEFT FOREARM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOWF PT REPORTS REACHING UP FOR A BOX LAST WEEK AND IT WAS TOO HEAVY , SINC HAS PAIN IN BILAT FOREARMS. DX. STRAIN FA AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| LOWER ARM STR. 52 YOF FELL OVER CHRISTMAS BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOM LIFTED A HEAVY BOX. DX: L ARM STRAIN, PROBABLE TENDON TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOF SUS CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM WHILE MOVING BOXES% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 51 YOF FX ARM WHEN CARRYING A CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YO F TRIPPED OVER BOXES FELL INJURED ARM FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| BOX FELL FRACTURE R RADIUS AND ULNA 81 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YOM-CUT SELF W/POCKET KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX ON FOREARM DX FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 90YOF CARRYING PACKAGES AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 53 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Containers |
| 53YOF CARRYING OLD BOXES FROM A ROOM AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER ARMS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75YOF FX LWR ARM- TRIPPED ON BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 85 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 85YOM INJURED LEFT FOREARM WHILE PULLING BOX OUT FROM UNDER BED AT HOME LOWER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 61YOF FELL BACKWARD AND INJ RT WRIST WHILE MOVING A BOX IN HER GARAGE DX: CLOSED FX DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 60 YO M, C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN, FELL DOWN 3 WEEKS IN A BODEGA AFTER BOXES FELL ON TOP OF HIM, DX FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Containers, Poles |
| 74YOM-FOREARM SKIN TEAR-HIT ARM W/A STEEL POST WHILE PRYING A BARREL OP EN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOF INJURED RIGHT ARM WHEN MOVING HEAVY BOXES, RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOF TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND PT'S ARM GRAZED AGAINST THE TOTE BOX C/O L EFT LOWER ARM TEARS&BRUISING.DX:SKIN TEARS,ABNORMAL BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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