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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| GRANDDAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY STABBED HIM WITH A FORK IN THE LEFT FOREARM. DX: STAB WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE CARRYING A FORK AND STABBED ARM WITH FORK DX// LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT HIT BY SPOON AT HOME DX; AVULSION TO LT FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 68 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: Flatware |
| PATIENT IS C/O AN ABRASION TO THE INNER LEFT ARM SUSTAINED FROM A FORK DX-LEFT ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SCRATCHING CASTED ARM WITH SPOON WHEN SPOON BROKE OFF INSIDE CAST. STUCK INSIDE CAST. D: CAST BIVALVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2000 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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