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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 983
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 88 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL HITTING HER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER. DX - LARGE RT FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL BETWEEN BED AND DRESSER ON FLOOR INJ ARM CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 87 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT REACHING TO OPEN DRAWER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, NO LOC DX: L COLLES RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT FELL AT HOME STRUCK LEFT ARM ON DRESSER, MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS, LACERA TION OF LEFT ARM , SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 71 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 CLEANING OUT HER DRESSER DRAWER WHEN THE DRAWER FELL OUT ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | 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 |
| PT FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST A DRESSER LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 79 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SCRAPED ARM ON DRESSER DRAWER ONE WEEK AGO. SLOW TO HEAL. D:SKIN AVU LSION, SOFT TISSUE INJURY, ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| FELL ONTO DRESSER AND LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 68 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 |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ARM ON CORNER OF DRAWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 73 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 |
| HIT DRESSER WITH LOWER ARM CAUSING A ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 60 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 |
| OLD METAL DRESSER FELL OUT OF TRUCK AND STRUCK PT ON HER L ARM. DX. LA C L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| FELL AND HIT DRESSER ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| STANDING ON CEDAR CHEST CLEANING BLINDS SLIPPED AND INJURED LOWER ARM.. .FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT ARM AGAINST DRESSER. DX- L FOREARM SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Illegal drugs |
| PT W/ ARM PAIN THIS AM. CEDAR CHEST FELL ON ARM LAST NIGHT. POSITIVE FO R BENZO, METHAMPHETAMINE. D:ARM CONTUSION, POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE/OD. AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 84 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 HITTING RT FOREARM ON DRESSER, LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 77 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 |
| FELL, HIT ARM ON DRESSER/ LAC, CONTUSION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 72 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 WAS MOVING A DESK AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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