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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Bathtubs or showers |
| TODAY WHIEL TAKING A SHOWER, DISCOVERED A TICK THAT PARTIALLY EMBEDED O NTO UPPER ARM>>TICK REMOVAL/BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Rugs or carpets |
| 51YO WHITE MALE SLEEPING IN CANAL ON CARPET,BITES L-R ARMS,CHILLS-FEVER +NAUSEA,REDNESS L UPPER ARM,DX CELLULITIS LUE S/P INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT STATES BEE FLEW UNDER PTS SHIRTSLEEVES, STUNG UPPER ARM 3 TIMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Paper products |
| SWATTING AT WASP WITH NEWSPAPER, PULLED MUSCLE IN ARM/ BICEPTAL TENDON STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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