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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,274
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Wheelchairs |
| 25YO WHITE MALE CROSSING STREET IN WHEELCHAIR,HIT BY CAR-SLOW SPEED ABRAS R HIP & R FOREARM,BROKE WHEELCHAIR,DX MULT CONTU,AUTO VS PED, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FOREARM AB-MVA-REACHING FOR A CELL PHONE-RAN OFF THE ROAD-HIT A POLE-+ SB DRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX ABRASION TO RT FOREARM - S/P HIT BY CAR IN INTERSECTION ON BICYCLE AT LOW SPEED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF LT ARM - BICYCLIST STRUCK ON LT SIDE BY CAR IN STREET JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Darts |
| WAS WALKING ALONG *** & A CAR DROVE UP, SOMEONE BLEW A BLOWDARTTHAT PIE RCED HIS FOREARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 18 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Poles |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN A POLE AND CAR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 16 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| RIDING A DIRT BIKE AND HIT BY A POLICE CAR. DX ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Exercise |
| WAS RUNNING&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST A PARKED CAR, NOW WITH ELBOW&FOREARM PAIN >> CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT ON BICYCLE HIT BY A CAR FELL C/O PAIN TO LOWER ARM AND LEGS DX ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fences or fence posts |
| ^LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-WAS DRIVER OF CAR THAT DROVE THROUGH A FENCE, CUTTING LEFT FA.PASSED OUT & STRUCK HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL. ETOH INV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| C/O WRIST PAIN CAR FELL OFF A JACK @ HOME HIT PATIENT'S SHOULDER KNOCKED HER ONTO HER WRIST JAMMED WRIST IN GROUND. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT WAS RIDING A DIRT BIKE AND WAS HIT BY ANOTHER CAR. DX; ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING A BIKE AND WAS SIDESWIPED BY A CAR. DX; FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| MVA, AUTO VS BICYCLE, ELBOW PAIN, DX; RADIUS & ULNA DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fences or fence posts |
| PT RESTRAINED PASS IN MVA, CAR WENT OVER CURB & HIT CHAIN LINK FENCE, A RM WENT INTO DASH, C/O FOREARM PAIN W/MUSCLE FLEXION; FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 17 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| HELMETED BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR AT 20MPH. D:DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 21 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Televisions |
| PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR VS TELEVISION ACCIDENT WITH INJURY TO HIS HIS RIGHT FOREARM. DX-RT RADIUS AND ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gasoline |
| PT WORKING ON CAR GASOLINE WAS ON HIS ARM AND CAR SPARKED AND FIRE STAR TED DX// BURN RIGHT FOREARM AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS A RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, LOST CONTROL, HIT A FENCE. DX-ABRASIONS FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT CRASHED INTO CAR RIDING BICYCLE INJURING ARM DX: FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT ON BICYCLE WHEN CAR PULLED OUT CAUSING PT TO DITCH BIKE. NO HELMET. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX, CLOSED, JAW PAIN NOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 23 YO M CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM CHANGING TIRE ON TRUCK , TRUCK SLIPPED OFF JACK JAMMED FOREARM BETWEEN TIRE AND WHEELWELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX RT FOREARM AND RT SHOULDER CONTUSION - S/P BICYCLIST STRUCK BY CAR AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Football |
| PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL ON THE STREET AND RAN INTO THE BACK OF A PARKED CAR.DX LOWER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive tools or accessories |
| FRACTURE FOREARM - 23 YOM WAS CHANGING TIRE ON CAR AND WAS HIT ON RIGHT FOREARM BY THE TIRE IRON SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX CONTUSION LT FOREARM/ARM - S/P BICYCLIST STRUCK BY CAR - LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| PT FELL ASLEEP DRIVING HIT A POLE PT HAS BURNS BILAT. FOREARMS CONTUSIO N TO HEAD DX// CHEMICAL BURNS TO FOREARMS HEAD CONTUSION WHIPLASH SYN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR. MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FOREARM, HAND. HIT AT LOW R ATE OF SPEED. POSSIBLE DRUG 10YDS. NO LOC. D:MULTIPLE ABRASIONS/CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX RT FOREARM CONTUSION - SS/P BICYCLE SYRUCK SIDE OF CAR AND FELL FORWARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| FELL OFF BACK OF TRUCK WHILE UNLOADING DIRTBIKE/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| PT.INJ.L.ARM AT HOME WHEN CHANGING A BATTERY IN HIS TRUCK & HIT ARM O N TRUCK. DX; CONTUSION L.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pipes |
| ACUTE RADICULOPATHY R ARM/17YOF IN MVA AT 35MPH, WENT INTO DITCH,HIT PI PE. RESTRAINED.NO AB.WOKE-UP, ARM NUMB. SHOOTING PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Basketball |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO A CAR WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL, C/O WRIST PAIN. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 21 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT REACHING OUT OF CAR WINDOW TO PICK UP MAIL WHEN ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON GAS AND STRUCK FOREARM ON MAILBOX. D: LACERATION 8CM, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WORKING ON CAR WHILE SMOKING CIGARETTE, CAR CAUGHT FIRE, SUSTAINED C IRCUMFRENTIAL BURNS BILAT LOWER ARMS, TRANSFERRED, FD ATTENDED FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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