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Accidents - Jewelry - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2005:76
Year 2007:61
Year 2010:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
INFECTION UPPER ARM - 37 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INFECTION AROUND SITE OF PIERCING - INCREASING REDNESS AND DRAINAGE AROUND JEWELRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Jewelry
17 YOM THERMAL BURN UPPER ARM, BURNT BY A HOT NECKLACE THAT WAS BRUSHED AGAINST HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jewelry
DROPPED EARRINGS BEDNING OVER TO PICK THEM UP FELL ON ARM FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jewelry, Drinking fountains
PT 'S BRACELET GOT STUCK ON WATER FOUNTAIN WHEN SISTER PULLED AT HER ARM AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/1999Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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