Accidents - Containers - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,991
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	20
6-15 years old:	336
16-25 years old:	378
26-50 years old:	617
50+ years old:	638

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 18 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: Containers, Knives
LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-OPENING A BOX CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 9 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
TRIPPED ON A BOX. DX. L FOREARM CONTUSION AND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
ULNA FX-ATTEMPTING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX-HIT WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 24 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
PAIN TO ARM AFTER LIFTING UP BOX DX: ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY A BOX THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 69 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 A BOX FELL ON THE BOX AND HIT ELBOW AND KNEE CONTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
SLIPPED TRIPPED ON A BOX FELL ON LEFT SIDE FRCTURE LEFT RADIUS COMPRESSION T 12 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL LIFTING CONTAINER HIT FLOOR AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 20 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 FELL WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BOXES AND SUSTAINED ARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BOX FELL FROM SHELF STRIKING FOREARM CAUSING INJ DX:ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
SPRAIN R FOREARM, PT LIFTING BOXES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED, CHEST TENDERNES, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/27/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION FOREARM - 31 YO FEMAILE STATES SHE WAS HELPING HER SISTER MOV E - FELL DOWN STAIRS WHEN CARRYING A BOX - LGE CONT ON LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A BOX AT COSTCO AND FELT POP. DX: L FOREARM/ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Gasoline
27 YO M STARING BURNING BARREL OF LEAVES WITH GASOLINE, IT EXPLODED9-1 0 % TBSA PAARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO ARMS AND FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PATIENT TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 74 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: Containers
74 YO TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOX FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 19 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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT C/O PAIN IN ARM. PT FELL CARRYING BOX OF BOOKS. DX CONT RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 15 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
PT HIT IN ARMS AND CHEST WITH FALLING CASES OF SODA. DX: SPRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT FELL OVER A BOX INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Bicycles or accessories
RADIUS FX-RAN INTO A BOX ON HIS BIKE-FELL ON ARM -IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LACERATION FOREARM - 38 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WHI LE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 41 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
LEFT ARM STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT ARM AFTER SHE WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers
BURNED FOREARM,SPILLED CONTAINER OF HOT SOUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT FOREARM WHEN CUTTING BOXES WITH A UTILITY KNIF E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 41 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
OPENING A BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT GOLF CLUBHOUSE. DX: R RADIUS FX, L ELBOW EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 49 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: Other
Product: Containers
SCRAPED ARM LIFTING BOX ULCER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 6 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 DROPPED BOX ON ARM; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Gymnastics
PT FELL OFF OF A BOX WHILE DOING GYMNASTICS. DX: FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OFF CRATE, L ARM PAIN DX; FX L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 52 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: Containers
PT PULLING DOWN A BOX AND TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER BOX DX: COMMINUTED R DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 23 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: HIT ARM ON BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH BARREL WHEN LID FELL CAUSING PATIENT TO FALL DOW N STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 51 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: Other
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL, ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
23 YO MALE LIFTED BOXES AND FELT A POP GANGLION CYST LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 25 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 LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: STRUCK ARM ON CRATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 46 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 AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES 1 WEEK AGO RT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 42 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 IN HER KITCHEN WHEN A LARGE BOX FELL ONTO HER RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUS ION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 70 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: Containers
PT HELPING HUSBAND MOVE A HEAVY BOX. WALKING BACKWARD WHEN HANDLE BROKE AND PT FELL BACK. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX, THUMB LACERATION 2.5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 49 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
49 YOF IS HER TODAY AFTER INJURING RIGHT ARM WHEN LIFTING BOXES 5 DAYS AGO. PAIN HAS BEEN INCREASING. DX MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 29 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
FELL AGAINST BOX/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS CUT WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX: ACUTE SKIN TEAR L FOREARM 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT. WAS WALKING IN FAMILY DOLLAR STORE PAST A BOX W/KNIFE STICKING OUT. CUT ARM. DX LAC R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
41 YO LIFTING BOXES INJURED ARM SPRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
51 YO FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY BOXES LEFT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 19 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
WAS MOVING BOXES AT HOME; INJURED LEFT FOREARM. LEFT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 77 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
FELL OFF STACK OF BOXES DX RADIUS / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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