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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,123
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Stairs or steps |
| PT INJURED WHEN FELL AGAINST WALL AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 60 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: Ceilings and walls |
| TRAUMA WITH PIECE OF WOOD WHICH FELL FROM CEILING SCAFFOLD TO HIT HER W ITH LT.FOREARM TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 79 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT LOST BALANCE HIT FOREARM ONTO WALL C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 87 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM, HIT ARM ON WALL, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RECEIVED FX.TO LT.RADIUS DISTAL WHEN HIT WITH CEMENT WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT LACERATED L HAND ON METAL PULLING DOWN CEILING, LACERTION L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LT FOREARM LAC-AT HOME-HIT A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS AT THE BARN AND FELL AGAINST THE BARN WALL. DX-CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-CUT ON A PIECE OF METAL-WORKING ON A CEILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT RIDING A MOTORCYCLE RAN OFF THE ROAD STRIKING A WALL CONTUSION TO LE FT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A WALL AND INJURED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials |
| 83 YO M FELL ON FLOOR STRIKING FOREARM ON WALL LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| SLUMPED AGAINST WALL AT *** - ETOHCONTUSION ARM CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Scissors |
| RAN INTO A WALL WITH SCISSORS LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 76 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: Ceilings and walls |
| LT WRIST PAIN. ABR LT FOREARM. RT THUMB PIN. SLIPPED IN MUD,HIT HEAD AG AINST BRICK SIDE OF HOUSE DX: ABR AND CONT LT FOREARM AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT BUMPED FOREARM ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT BUMPTED INTO WALL INJURING BACK AND SHOULDER, DISTAL LATERAL RADIAL FX QUESTION DISTAL ACRONION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FROM THE ATTICE THROUGH THE CEILING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT L OWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL INTO WALL INJURING FOREARM C/O PAINDX: STRAINED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 68 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL AGAINST WALL INJURING FOREARM C/.O PAINDX; CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CEILING FELL DOWN ON R ARM 1/2 HOUR PTA. DX. R FOREARM LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 60 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT ARM INTO WALL C/O PAINDX; CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST THE WALL AT HOME LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PAIN R WRIST. FELL & HIT WALL W/ WRIST TRYING TO CATCH SELF. DX; DISTAL RADIUS/ ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL AGAINST THE WALL AT HOME LACERATION RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL HITTING FOREARM ONTO WALL C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 83 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: Ceilings and walls |
| ABRASION TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LAC (R) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A WALL WHILE DRINKING ALCOHOL, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT ARM ON WALL, LACERTION R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT DISTAL RADIUS FX-@ HOME-A FRIEND COLLAPSED & CAUGHT PT'S HAND AGAINS T A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 1 HR. PTA, STATES AFTER SPILLED HOT SOUP ON LAP, HIS R WRIST ACCIDENTAL LY STRUCK WALL. ACUTE DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| SLAMMED SRIST AGAINST A WALL RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKED INTO WALL INJURING FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 76 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: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AGAINST BATHROOM WALL DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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