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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 654
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR AT HOME WHEN STUNG BY INSECT IN CHAIR DX INSECT BITE L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS WORKING OUTSIDE CLEANING BRUSH. WAS CARRYIED DEBRIS TO GARBAGE B IN & FELT POKE ON FOREARM. ?SPIDER BITE. D:CELLULITIS, LYMPHANGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| 72 YO MALE HAS BEE STINGS ON LEFT ARM AND HEAD WHILE CUTTING GRASS AT HOME - BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 52 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| OUT ON HER DECK, GOT STUNG BY BEES TO FOREARM WHICH NOW GETTING SWOLLEN RED&DEDEMATOUS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Pipes |
| PT WAS TRYING TO KILL A BUG IN HER BATHROOM AND FELL AGAINST A METAL BA R SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AND SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Outerwear |
| PT STATES BITTEN BY INSECT WHEN PUTTING ON JACKET, NOW W RASH TO ARM/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT PUTTING ON SWEATSHIRT WHEN GOT BUG BITE ON ARM. D: BUG BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Power lawn mowers |
| BITTEN BY AN INSECT TO FA WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, SWELLING/REDNESS 'INSECT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 66 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: Insect induced injuries, Ladders |
| 66 YOM STATES SOME BEES CHASED HIM OFF A LADDER BUT MISSED THE LAST RUN G AND LANDED ON RIGHT FOREARM SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT WAS DRIVING HOME FROM CHURCH WITH A LONG SLEEVE SHIRT ON AND A BEE W ENT INTO SLEEVE OF SHIRT STUNG HER IN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Metal containers |
| AT HOME PT PICKING UP CANS LAST WEDNESDAY,WAS BIT BY SPIDER TO LEFT FOREARM, DX LEFT FOREARM ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Containers |
| PATIENT WAS GOING THROUGH A BOX AT BIG LOTS & WAS BITTEN BY AN INSECT ON FOREARM. DX - INSECT BITE ON FOREARM, ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| BEE STING ON ARMS-WHILE MOWING LAWN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 64 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: Insect induced injuries, Swimming pools |
| PT BITTEN BY BUGS WHILE IN POOL YESTERDAY. D: BUG BITES, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| SYSTEMIC REACTION TO BEE STING: YELLOW JACKET STING TO RT FOREARMWHILE FISHING AT *** DAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT WAS AT THE ***, NOTED BUGS IN BED, DEVELOPEDLESIONS ON SKIN WIT H ITCHING. DX - INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Tool sheds |
| PT WAS CLEANING SHED A FEW DAYS AGO AND WAS BITTEN BY UNKNOWN INSECT ON RIGH ARM, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN, DX: CELLULITIS TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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