Accidents - Gasoline or other fuel-powered models - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 636
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	161
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	152
Year 2006:	117
Year 2007:	49
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	242
50+ years old:	394

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
FOREARM LAC-INJURED ON MODEL AIRPLANE PROPELLOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PROPELLAR BLADE FROM MODEL AIRPLANE HIT PT'S ARM AT PARK. DX: 3 CM R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PATIENT WAS WORKING A MODEL AIRPLANE AND LOST CONTROL OF IT & THE WING SLASHED HIS ARM. DX-RT FOREARM LACERATIONS, MULTIPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
LACERATION FOREARM - 51 YOM WAS USING A MODEL AIRPLANE WHEN HIT ON PROP ELLER BLADE HIT LEFT FOREARM SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON PROPELLOR OF MODEL PLANE-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models, Engine fuels for models
40YOM FUELING LARGE REMOTE CONTROL AIRPLANE,SPARK FROM FUEL PUMP SWITCH CAUGHT NITROGEN FUEL ON FIRE 2 DEG BURN TO HAND WRIST & FOREARM NOFD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT WAS REACHING AROUND A MODEL AIRPLANE THAT WAS RUNNING AND GOT FOREARM LACERATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 70 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: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON A SPINNING PROPELLER OF A MODEL AIRPLANE LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
ARTERIAL LAC RIGHT LOWER ARM. PROPELLER FROM MODEL AIRCRAFT LACERATED ARM. ALSO F.B. (PIECE OF PROP) EMBEDDED IN SKIN OVERLYING PACEMAKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2000	Age: 68 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: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/1999	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1998	Age: 73 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: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/1998	Age: 68 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: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1997	Age: 48 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: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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