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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2004 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 71 YO TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING ARM ON DRESSER CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT HAND ON DRESSER, PALMS UP. 3 DAYS AGO. HAD INGESTED 26 BEERS AND WAS FEELING ALONE. HIT DRESSER. ARM PAIN. D: MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 68 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 TRIPPED&FELL, MECHANICAL FALL, STRICKING ARM ON DESK, SUSTAINED " LOWER ARM LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82 YO FELL HIT FOREARM ON DRESSER LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 81 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 |
| FALL AGAINST DRESSER + ETOH LAC. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| A DRESSER FELL ON R ARM DX: R RADIUS PROXIMAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 65 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 STRIKING HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 91 YOF WAS VISITING WITH HER SISTER; ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE DRESSER WITH HER LEFT FOREARM. HEMATOMA, LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O FALL/LFT ARM LAC. PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO DRESSER. D X FOREARM AVULSION LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DROPPED WOODEN CHEST OF DRAWERS ON FOREARM. DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 79 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 |
| LEFT FOREARM SKIN TEAR. PT HIT ARM ON A DRESSER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STATES A CEDAR CHEST FELL ON ARM CUTTING IT DX LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM-FELL AT HOME THIS MORNING BETWEEN DRESSER & BED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90 YOF FELL INTO DRESSER LAC FOREARM |
| 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN LOOKING IN CEDAR CHEST & LID CAME DOWN O N ARM. DX; LAC.RT.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL HITITNG FOREARM AGAINST DRESSER C/O SWELLING DX FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 91 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER LIVES IN NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER INJURING FOREARM C/O PAIN DX FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 78 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 |
| FOREARM LAC-FELL HITTING ARM ON A DRESSER -@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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