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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Tools |
| C/O PAIN R HAND/WRIST MID FA CAUGHT B/W TRUNK OF CAR AND A PLASTIC CONT AINER W/TOOLS IN IT. DX. CRUSH INJ L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| WALKING INTO THE STORE YESTERDAY, FOOT GOT CAUGHT ONTO PLASTIC BAND ON THE GROUND&FELL LANDING ONTO ARM>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC LID IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME AND FELL ON THE FLOOR, LANDED ON BUTTOCK. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PATIENT IN GROUP HOME, CUT BOTH ARMS WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC BROKEN BASKE T; ARM LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| WAS HIT IN RIGHT ARM WITH TOMATO BASKET PUNCTURE ROGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| CUTTING A ZIP TIE, SLIPPED & CUT LT FOREARM. LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 21 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: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| DX LAC TO FOREARM: ACC STABBED SELF W DIRTY KNIFE CUT'G ZIP TIE; PT BANDAGED IT & PRESENTED TO ED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM-SUS INJ TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER ACCIDENTALLY BEING HIT WITH A PLASTIC BAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 59 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| LAC FOREARM ON HARD PLASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT BURNED ARM ON MELTED PLASTIC AT HOME TODAY DX// BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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