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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 766
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A TOOL BOX IN HER SON'S DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX FELL ON L WRIST/FA DX: FA AND WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 62 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LEFT LOWER ARM INJURY FROM TOOLBOX. DX-ABRASION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 74YO HISP MALE STS WAS LIFTING A TOOLBOX & TORE SKIN ON BOTH FOREARMS DX MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LEFT FA LAC, TOOL BOX LID FELL ON IT DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| BENT WRIST BACK WHILE MOVING TOOLBOX IN GARAGE FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 63 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT STATES WAS MOVING A LARGE TOOL BOX AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT ARM DX ABRASION TO LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 59 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: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 88 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 88 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX AT HOME. DX; ABRASION L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL CHEST DOOR FELL ON LT ARM. LAC/AB LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX IN GARAGE / FX RT DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LACERATION FOREARM - VICTIM TRIPPED IN HIS GARAGE AND FELL CUTTING HISL EFT FOREARM ON THE SHARP METAL EDGE OF A TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2000 | Age: 76 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/1998 | Age: 68 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: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1998 | Age: 68 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: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/1998 | Age: 59 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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