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Accidents - Plastic containers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,133
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
12YOM; CUT HIMSELF WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC PACKAGE. D: RIGHT F OREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Plastic containers
85 YO F FELL OVER PLASTIC CONTAINER, HIT ARM. DX FOREARM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Clothing
41 Y/O/F PLASTIC CONTAINER FILLED WITH CLOTHES FELL FROM ATTIC AND HIT PT ON THE ARM DX/ R FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
13 YR F FELL OFF MILK CRATE ;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
35YOM HAS FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING BARREL OF WATER LOWER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Insect induced injuries
PT STOOD ON PLASTIC BOX,TO KILL BUG,BOX COLLAPSED,PT FELL ON L WRIST DX RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
LEFT FOREARM FX. PT DROPPED A PLASTIC BOX ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CUT FOREARM ON PLASTIC BIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS PLAYING IN A PLASTIC BARREL AND CUT ARM ON SHARP EDGE. D : FORE ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL ON PLASTIC MILK CRATE SUSTAINING 90 DEGREE LACERATION 1 1/2 X 1 1/ 2, LAC FOREARM TENDON VISIBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STACKING TUPPERWARE BOWLS AND STOOD ONTO BOWLS, THEN FELL 2FEETO N THE FLOOR. DX FRACTURED LOWER LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH A BOX KNIFE, IT SLIPPED & STABBED HIS LT FOREARM. DX - ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CONTUSED FOREARM, FELL FROM PLASTIC STORAGE BIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
58 YOM, MOVING PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINERS, WHEN CUT HIMSELF, DEVELOPED INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FELL FROM STANDING POSTION OFF A MILK CRATE ONTO ARM " RADIUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FELL OFF A PLASTIC CRATE WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIENDS DX: R DISPLACED RADIUS ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CONTUSED FOREARM ON MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS PLAYING ON PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINERS AND INJURED LOWER ARM. DXL OWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
C/O PAIN RT FOREARM AFTER CARRYING 2 GALLONS OF MILK, RECENT FX OF THAT ARM / PAIN RT FOREARM, HEALING FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PLAYMATE PUSHED OFF STACKED RIGID CONTAINER AT DAYCARE INJURING FOREARM . DX: FRACTURE FOREARM. ( PLASTIC CONTAINERS).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers
BURN TO R FA W/PASTA CONTAINER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL ON A PLASTIC CRATE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FRACTURE FOREARM - 3 YOM FELL OFF COUCH WHILE SITTING IN A PLASTIC TUB INJURING RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
LEFT FOREARM CELLULITIS. PT CUT HERSELF ON A BROKEN CD CASE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
FELL, HIT ARM ON PLASTIC MILK CRATE. RT FOREARM CT & CLOSED HEAD INJURY @
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
7 Y/O W/F FELL OFF *** STORAGE BOX HIT FLOOR AND SUSTAINED A FR ACTURE TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED OVER MILK CRATE CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/1998Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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