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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 72 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 72YOM FELL FROM DRESSER INJ TO ARM AT HOME DX DEEP ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER CUTTING FOREARM DX: LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR, HIT DRESSER DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O LAC TO LFT ARM. PT HIT LFT ARM ON DRESSER. DX LACERATION TO LFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 87 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER ARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO A DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT FOREARM LAC-HIT A DESK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AGAINST DESK CUT ARM . DX LACERATION TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLIPPED AND FELL 08/02/2003 AND HIT RT LOWER ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME; ABRASION RT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BED FELL BETWEEN DRESSER AND BED, ACUTE L DISTAL RADIAL IMPACTED FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 89 YOF FELL HITTING DRESSER LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TOP OF HUTCH FELL ON PTS ARM, PAIN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CAUGHT ARM ON DRAWER DX: FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 70 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHEN HE FELL INTO A DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 63 YO BF - LAYERED LAC. RT. FOREARM - FELL INTO GLASS ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 79 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: FELL FROM BED AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 61 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT BUMPED FOREARM ON A CHEST AT HOME. D: CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 79 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Wheelchairs |
| 79YOF HIT ARM ON CORNER OF DRESSER WHILE RIDING IN WHEELCHAIR DX: LAC L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 54 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER. DX: L ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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