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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,890
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED, FELL CUTTING ARM ONTO A GLASS TABLE, SUSTAIN E" LOWER ARM LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 64 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: Tables |
| LAC R FOREARM/64YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON COFFEE TABLE LACERATING FOREARM . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 57 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: Tables |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL 3 FT OFF TABLE. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, R SHOULDER CONT, ACETABULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 92 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: Tables |
| WALKING FAST TO THE TABLE AND TABLE MOVED AS SHE REACHED FOR IT CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX. L ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tables |
| FELL @ HOME WHEN GETTING UP FROM TABLE DX FX DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tables |
| CONTUS/HEMATOMA R FOREARM; FELL @ HOME & HIT NIGHT STAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| PT HIT ARM ON TABLE 2 DAYS AGO, NOW ARM SWELLING. DX: ABSCESS LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL WHILE CHASING DOG CUT ARM ON A SCREW THAT WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF LA WN TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 71 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: Tables |
| WOUND RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS CUT FOREARM WITH GLASS TABLE TOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 81 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: Tables |
| LEFT ARM CONTUSION-FELL AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT ARM ON COFFEE TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tables |
| FOREIGN BODY IN FOREARM WHILE REACHING OVER NIGHTSTAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| FELL HITTING ARM ON EDGE OF TABLE DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 52 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: Tables |
| PT FELL 5 DAYS AGO AND LACERATED FOREARM ON TABLE. NOW WITH ARM SWELLIN G, REDNESS. D: FOREARM CELLULITIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN TABLE BROKE AND HE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 77 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: Tables |
| FELL AT CARE CENTER , HIT ARM ON COFFEE TABLE. DX: AVULSION FOREARM, D IMENTIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | 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: Tables |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| FELL HIT FOREARM ON DINING ROOM TABLE DX: R FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LACERATION FOREARM, TRIPPED OVER DOG, FELL ON COFFEE TABLE, LACERATION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 85 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Tables |
| 85YOF-AVULSION TEAR LEFT FOREARM-FELL AT HOME-HIT ARM ON EDGE OF TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| 51 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT FOREARM ON EDGE OF GLASS TABLE LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tables |
| FOREARM WOOD SPLINTER-SPLINTER FROM PICNIC TABLE-@ SON'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | 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: Tables |
| PT HAD A NONSYNCOPAL FALL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A NIGHTSTAND LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| 79 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON CORNER OF A WOOD TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING AT THE DINNER TABLE WHEN SHE GOT UP SHE FELL TO THE FLOO R SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT GETTING UP FROM THE BREAKFAST TABLE AT HOME TO FEED HER CAT WHEN SHE FELL ONTO HER LEFT ARM LACERATION LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT. FELL ACROSS SEWING TABLE AT HOME. DX. LAC TO R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables, Motorized vehicles |
| PT RIDING HER *** INVALID MOBILITY ASSISTANCE SCOOTER AT HOME WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A TABLE LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT HIT ARM ON A TABLE, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 68 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: Tables |
| FELL OVER END TABLE AND CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tables, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT REACHED OVER THE TABLE TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND FELL BACKWARDS TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT PLACING A GLASS JAR ONTOP OF A GLASS COFFEE TABLE WHEN THE TABLE BRO KE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | 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: Tables |
| PT HIT BEDSIDE TABLE. DX: R ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| TRIP & FALL ONTO GLASS TABLE ARM LAC, CONTUSION & ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 56 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: Tables |
| TRIP OVER GLASS TABLE ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL AGAINST TABLE WHILE INTOXICATED. DX: COMPLEX L ARM LAC 16 CM, INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT WORKING WITH A GLASS TOP TABLE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T LOWER ARM WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT TO THE OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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