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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,868
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
PT OPENING A CHRISTMAS PRESENT AT HOME WITH A BOX CUTTER SLIPPED SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 19 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: Containers |
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HAD A JEWLERY BOX FALL AND HIT PT IN FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Containers, Scissors |
PUNCTURE TO THE FOREARM- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAG E WITH A SCISSORS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PAIN LIFTING A BOX. DX. FOREARM STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PT INJURED FOREARM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: STRAINED FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT FELL ON A STORAGE BOX AND FELL ONTO LEFT WRIST. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 6 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: Containers |
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE JUMPED OFF A BOX FX HIS LT ULNA AND RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PT LIFTED A BOX. DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
FELL OVER A BOX IN A *** STORE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
CUT L FOREARM.CUTTING BOX W/ NEW SHARP BOX CUTTER.DX 15MM LAC L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
RIGHT FOREARM STR. PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND STRAINED ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
CONTUSION (L) FOREARM, PT STS STRUCK WITH A CLOTHS BIN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
FELL OVER MILK CRATE AND FRACTURED LEFT ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: FULL BOX FELL ONTO ARM AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL. DX-RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
LAC (R) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CONTAINER'S HANDLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION INTACT, TENDON FUNCTION NORMAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PAIN LIFTING A LARGE BOX DX. FOREARM STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING AND LIFTING BOXES AND INJURED FOR EARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
CONTUSION FOREARM, ELBOW AND LEG - 51 YOF AT A GROCERY STORE STEPPED BA CK AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX FULL OF EGGS, INJ L FOREARM AND BOTH L LEGS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
LEFT ARM INJ. PT FELL DOWN HITTING ARM ON A BOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CONTAINER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 10 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: Containers, Windows or window glass |
ARM LACERATION- TRIPPED ON A BOX AND HER ARM WENT THROUGH A WINDOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
PT INJ RT FOREARM LIFTING CASES OF BEER + |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 47 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: Containers |
PT INJURED LOWER ARM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: CONTUSION LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
PT INJURED FOREARM MOVING HEAVY BOXES DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, First aid equipment |
CONTUSION (R) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A *** PLASTIC BOX EDGE, C/O MILD PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 31 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: Containers, Knives |
CUTTING BOX WITH STEAK KNIFE - CUT ARM - LACERATION ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 38 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: Containers, Tables |
38 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT WAS GETTING READY FOR A YARD S ALE @ HOME & WAS PACKING BOXES & ONE FELL ON PT & PT HIT TABLE. E9179 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Containers |
LT FOREARM BURN-POLICE BROUGHT TO ED-PT WAS A RUN AWAY-FOUND BY THE RIV ER-BURNING WOOD & BOXES-SPARK HIT HER ARM & CAUSED BURN-FD NOT MENTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 47 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
47YOM-SPRAIN RIGHT FOREARM-MOVING BOXES INJURED SHOULDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PATIENT FELL OFF A BARREL. DX-ACUTE LEFT FOREARM FRACTURE BOTH BONES. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 29 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: Containers |
PT HAD BOXES FALL ONTO ARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PAIN LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX. FOREARM STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN LIFTING BOXES INTO TRUCK. DX; R T.ARM MUSCLE STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
TRIPPED AND FELL ON A BOX.DX RIGHT ARM INJURY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PT AT ***, BOX FELL OFF OF SHELF LANDING ON LOWER ARM, CONTUSION LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT FELL WHILE STANDING ON A BOX.DX: FX L RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
42 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON A BARREL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 84 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: Containers |
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 19 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: Containers |
RIGHT ARM CONT. A CRATE FELL ONTO PT ARM AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL OVER FLUTE CASE TO FLOOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT FELL 3FT OFF OF BOX, HURT ARM. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS / ULNA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING CONTAINER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 62 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: Containers |
ARM NUMB AFTER LIFING A HEAVY BOX. DX: PARASTHESIA OF RIGHT FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 26 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: Containers, House repair or construction materials |
HIT A BOX OF DRY WALL W/ LT. FOREARM & HAND DX: CONTUSION LT. ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 57 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: Containers |
PT CARRYING HEAVY BOXES INJURED FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
UNABLE TO LIFT R ARM DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. R FOREARM STRAIN $ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX AND CUT ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
BIT BY BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER APRX 1400 LT ARM SAW BROWN SPIDER ON ARM (C ARRING BOXES ) DX: INSECT BITE / CELLULITIS LT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
TRIPPED OVER BOXES NONDISPLACED LEFT DISTAL RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT FELL OFF BOXES. DX: FX L RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 58 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: Containers |
DX LEFT FOREARM STRAIN: LIFTING BOXES AT HOME, INJURED ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 4 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: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
FX SHAFT L RADIUS - FELL OFF MILK CRATE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT TRIPPED AT HOME OVER A BASKET AND LANDED ON ELBOW. D: LEFT ARM FRA CTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers, Basketball |
CHILD TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CRATES AT BASKETBALL PRACTICE AT SCHOOL. D: FOREARM FRACTURE, BOTH BONES. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
LIFTED (2) HEAVY BOXES LEFT FOREARM PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
$LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION X2.PT HAD A BOX IN GARAGE FALL AND LACE RATE PTS ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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