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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| LOST BALANCE,FALL, GRABBED ONTO DOORKNOB DX: CONTUSION FOREARM & WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| HIT METAL LATCH WITH FOREARM, C/O PAIN, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| AVUSL L FOREARM; WALKING @ NSG HM, CAUGHT ARM ON DOOR HANDLE OF ROOM CA USING SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STUMBLED IN DOORWAY, INJURED BY LATCH RESULTING IN AVULSION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT FELL AND LACERATED LEFT FOREARM ON DOOR LATCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STRUCK A DOOR KNOB IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CAUGHT ARM ON METAL CABINET HINGE FA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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