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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,777
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM STRAIN.73YOF MOVING BOXES AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION-42YOF SUS INJ TO LEFT FOREARM WHEN A FRIEND BUMP ED INTO HER WITH A BOX INJURING LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
55 YOF, FELL OVER BOXES FRACTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FOREARM FX-5 Y/O M-FELL ON ARM WHILE JUMPING OVER A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES AT HOME CONTUSION LOWER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY CONTAINERS AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
HIT BOX AND REOPENED LACERATION ON FOREARM LACERATION FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34YOM HAD A LARGE BOX OF NAILS FALL ONTO LEFT WRIST FRACTURED LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
11 YOF PT STOOD ON BARREL TO CLIMB THROUGH WINDOW - BARREL ROCKED - PT FELL OFF. ACUTE L BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
FELL OVER A BOX AND INJURED LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BOX AT HOME. DX. CONTUSION SHOUL DER, KNEE, LAC R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
2 YOM FELL OUT OF BOX AT HOME. DX-LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Containers
PT JUST MOVING INTO A NEW HOME WAS LIFTING BOXES THAT HAD MOLD IN THEM FROM STORAGE AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER ARMS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHEN SHE WAS MOVING BOXES AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WAS PLAYING ON BOXES IN PARK AND FELL. DX: L RADIUS FX, OPEN L ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING BOXES WHEN TRIPPED AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX:ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT FELL DOWN WHILE CARRYING A BOX DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJURED FOREARM X3 DAYS, FAMILY RECENTLY MOVED AND PT WAS PICKING UP HEAVY BOXES; FOREARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN MOVING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
25 YOF, LIFTING BOXES HURT ARM, ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON PT'S ARM COTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER BOX, FELL DX: RADIUS FX, NECK LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT AT HOME HAD A BOX FALL ON L ARM/ DX L ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
MOVING BOXES,FELL & STUMBLED OVER BOXES, HIT LEFT SIDE ON BOXES DURING FALL DX: RT INTRARTICULAR DISTAL RADIUS FX, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
STANDING ON A STORAGE CRATE- FELL, HIT BED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX R ADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PAIN IN RIGHT ARM AFTER PICKING UP A BOX RT BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers
PT REACHED INTO A BOX AND INJURED FOREARM AT HOME DX: SKIN AVULSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
46YOM, LIFTING BOXES AFTER YARD SALE , FOREARM ELBOW PAIN, SPRAIN STRAI N LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
HAS BEEN UNPACKING BOXES AFTER A MOVE HAS PAIN TO R LOWER ARM DX- PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Containers, Lighter fluids
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO BURN SOME BRUSH IN A BARREL WITH LIGHER FLUID & BARREL FLASHED BURNING PT ON ARMS, DX: CHEMICAL BURN BOTH FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
CARRYING GROCERIES AND LIFTING HEAVY PACKAGE,DEVELOPED ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT JUMPED ON A BOX, IT GAVE OUT & PT FELL ON ARM DX;; (L) FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM AFTER HITTING IT ON CAR MIRRO WHIL E LIFTING A BOX. DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL. DX: R ARM/THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
JUMPED OFF BOX;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
TRIPPED & FELL ON CAN. FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OFF 4 FT BOX, FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT C/O A CUT TO LT FOREARM, WAS UNLOADING AN ITEM FROM A PACKED BOX DX-FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
18 YOF WAS CASE OF WATER FELL ON HER CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PT WAS HOME TRIPPED OVER THE DOG FALLING ONTO A BOX NOW W/ ARM PAIN. DX HEMATOMA/CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
55YO WHITE MALE AT HOME FELL OFF A CRATE LANDED ON R WRIST HURT HIP ALSO, DX RADIUS FRACTURE - CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAIEND LACERATION TO FOREARM WHEN HE FELL ON A BROKEN CRATE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL AT HOME WHILE MOVING BOXES, HAS LOWER ARM FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS OPENING BOXES & CUT FOREARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
44Y/O,F,LIFTED BOXES 1 MONTH AGO, FEELS PAIN IN ARM AGAIN, L FOREARM P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT LAC LT FOREARM WHILE UNPACKING BOX WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
FELL INTO A BOX AND LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM WHEN MOVING A BOX AND IT FELL ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O 1 INCH CUT TO LEFT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER WHEN PT WAS OPENING A BOX. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
32 YOF ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM WHILE CUTTING BOX LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-HIT ARM W/A RAZOR BLADE WHILE OPENING A PKG. -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT INSIDE LARGE TELEVISION BOX WHEN BROTHER JUMPED ON TOP OF IT & FELL ON PTS ARM, NOW W/SWELLING & PAIN TO WRIST; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT ARM STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT ARM AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH *** KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX AT HOME DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING IN HER HOUSE IN THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF WATER BO TTLE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL ARM PAIN, ARM STRAI N, CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
ARM PAIN, FELL OFF BLACK BOX DX: RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Metal containers
FOREARM TENDONITIS-HIT A BOX OF CANS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT JUMPED OVER A BOX AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRECHED ARM C/O FOREARM SWELLING . DX: FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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