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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM, PT ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON LITE, CUT ARM ON M NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL, LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 16 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HAND ON WALL AT GYM. DX: L RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT A WALL DX: ULNAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN HITTING A BRICK WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 16 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: Ceilings and walls |
| DX: R ARM FX WHEN PUNCHED WALL AT UNKNOWN PLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 21 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: Ceilings and walls |
| C/O WRIST AND HAND PAIN AFTR HITTING THE WALL, PLAYING AND SLAPPED THE WALL. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT A WALL. DX ARM INJURY - TRX TO HUP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION TO ARM AFTER RUNNING INTO A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 25 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PART OF CEILING COLLASPED AT HOME STRIKING PATIENT ON SIDE OF HEAD, FOREARM AND SHOULDER. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| DX LWOBS: HIVES TO LA RM X 1H: NOTICE AREAS RUN'G DOWN ARM & ONTO BACK C/O ITCH'G TO AREA. BRUSHED AGAINST SOMETHING ON THE WALL IN STORAGE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FOREARM/HAND - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO BLUNT TRAUMA,PT STATES "I PUNCHED THE WALL" DURING ARGUMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 16 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: Ceilings and walls, Wrestling |
| PT WAS AT WRESTLING PRACT WHEN HE RAN FULL SPEED INTO A WALL W/ L ARM O UTSTRETCHED. IMMED PAIN. FOREARM DEFORMED. NEEDS SURG. DX FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 17 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT STRUCK ARM ON WALL WHILE PLAY WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS AT HOME; F OREARM BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 24 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUNCHED WALL IN ANGER. DX: R FOREARM/HAND STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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