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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT FOREARM AGAINST THE CORNER OF A COUNTER SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY AND HIT FOREARM ON COUNTER, ACUTE SKIN TEAR FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| DX LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION: CUT ARM ON COUNTER EDGE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 80 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: Counters or countertops |
| LT FOREARM AB-FELL AT HOME-ARM HIT BATHROOM VANITY/COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Razors or shavers |
| FOREARM LACERATION - WAS WORKING IN HOME ON COUNTER TOP AND LACERATED L EFT FOREARM WITH A RAZOR BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL IN *** - HIT COUNTERAVULSION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 81 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: Counters or countertops |
| FELL 2 DAYS AGO, GETTING UP AT NIGHT AND RIPPED ARM ON COUNTER. DX. L F OREARM SUPERFICIAL ABRASION WITH NECROSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKING IN KITCHEN AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING RT LOWER A RM ON COUNTER. LAC LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE CORNER OF A CO UNTER TOP LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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