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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER TO COOK SOUP AND IT EXPLODED ALL OVER HIM. DX; ARM SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| PT CUTTING CHICKEN WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Foods, Chairs |
| ATE CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS THAT SHE MADE AT HOME BECAME NAUSEATED AND HA D DIARRHEA ALSO FELL WHILE GETTING INTO CHAIR AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| RADIUS HEAD FX-SLIPPED-FELL ON COFFEE SPILL ON FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING MEAT FOR HUSBANDS *** STORE , PT NOT EMPLOYED ATSTORE,KN IFE SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens |
| BURN ARM TAKING A HOT TURKEY OUT OF OVEN BURN SECOND DEGREE RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Electric frying pans and skillets |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN GOT A GREASE BURN FROM HER ***-ELECTRIC COOKER-AT HOM E. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 65 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Cookware |
| ACC HIT A HANDLE OF PAN C MELTED BUTTER THAT FLIPPED OVER ONTO ARM >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Coffee makers or teapots |
| FOREARM BURN-TEA POT SPILLED HOT TEA ON PT-@ HOSPITAL CAFETERIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 75 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Microwave ovens |
| SPILLED HOT FOOD ONTO ARM TAKINGIT OUT OF MICROWAVE >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 66 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Cookware |
| PT COOKING CHICKEN AT HOME AND WENT TO MOVE THE FRYING PAN THE GREASE SPLASHED UP ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM SCALD BURNS TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 89 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: Foods, Wire |
| R FOREARM LAC/89YOF WHILE AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE IN HER GARDEN, WAS PICKIN G TOMATOES AND TRIPPED ON WIRE AT 12:30P TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Fences or fence posts |
| 61YOM C/O RT ARM PAIN, WAS PICKING TOMATOES & FELL ONTO ROD IRON FENCE DX - FOREARM LACERATION & ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT DX RT FOREARM BURN - PT SPILLED GREASE ON FOREARM WHILE TAKING TURKEY LOUT OF OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| CUTTING POTATOS, KNIFE SLIPPED, PT CUT ULNAR SIDE, PROFUSE BLEEDING DX; LOWER ARM LAC, WITH SEVERE BLEEDING , PT TSF TO HAND SURGEON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON *** FELL ON KITCHEN FLOORCONTUSION LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION LE FT BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT REACHED INTO AN OVEN THREE DAYS AGO TO GET A PIZZA AND SUSTAINED AN EXTENSIVE THERMAL BURN GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FOREARM-NOT TREATED BEFO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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