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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 16 YOF CUT ARM ON DRESSER DRAWER THIS MORNING LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER DESK AND FELL DX: L ARM/ HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 23 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS MOVING A TALL DRESSER AND IT FELL FORWARD STRIKING FOREARM, LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FOREARM CONT. INJURY TO WRIST IN CLASS CAUGHT ARM B/T DESKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 17 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SUST INJ TO R WRIST WHEN STRUCK IT AGAINST DESK DX R FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT MOVING HER DRESSER WHEN PT SLIPPED AND LACERATED FOREARM ON DRESSER. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| L ARM LAC. FELL AGAINST DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 24 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAD DRESSER FALL ON ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED AND HIT ARM ON DRESSER. DX ABRASION FOREARM - AGE VERIFIE D |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PUNCHED A GLASS DRESSER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| R ULNA FX/18YOM AT SCHOOL FELL AT 9:30AM TODAY AND HIT HIS ELBOW/ARM ON A DESK. STS SAME ELBOW WAS INJURED 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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