Accidents - Public equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,361
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	165
Year 1999:	100
Year 2000:	542
Year 2001:	120
Year 2002:	281
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	158
Year 2005:	300
Year 2006:	179
Year 2007:	81
Year 2008:	132
Year 2009:	92
Year 2010:	153

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	150
6-15 years old:	644
16-25 years old:	510
26-50 years old:	533
50+ years old:	523

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 66 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: Public equipment
66YOF WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED OVER A SMALL SIGN THAT WAS IN SOMEONES YARD AND FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
9 YR M HURT ARM ON CONVEYOR BELT AT STORE;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
21YOF LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON TOILET PAPER DISPENSER IN PUBLIC RES TROOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 9 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: Public equipment
DX LAC FOREARM: LAC TO R FOREARM AFTER HE FELL INTO A METAL SIGN IN HIS ROOM @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
RT FOREARM CONTUSION: FELL OVER CURB AGAINST METAL CELLPHONE SIGN POLE STRIKING MID SHAFT OF HER RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 17 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: Public equipment
HIT ARM ON SIGN;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT LOWER ARM WITH PUBLIC SIGN;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON CONCRETE WHILE HANGING A BANNER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
44 YOF WAS INSIDE GROCERY STORE AND CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A METAL SIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT ARM STUCK IN TURNSTILE AT EL STOP. DX ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
DX L WRIST/FOREARM PAIN: L WRIST WAS CAUGHT IN THE "BAR TOWEL MACHINE", AND TWISTED. EDEMA NOTED TO WRIST AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 41 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: Public equipment
PT STRUCK GLASS ON PHONE BOOTH. DX: R ARM LAC 3 CM X2, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
HIT HIS ARM AGAINST PAPER TOWEL DISPENCER & CUT IT. ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment, Batteries
ABRASION FOREARM AFTER SCRAPING IT ON STORE DISPLAY OF BATTERIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 53 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: Public equipment
PT STRUCK LT FOREARM ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
FELL OFF 2X4 BALANCE BEAM EXHIBIT WHILE AT *** CENTER, PUT ARM OUT TO C ATCH HIMSELF; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT WALKING THROUGH STORE AT *** MALL AND TRIPPED OVER DISPLAY CASE , FELL WITH ARM OUT; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
PT AT *** PUTTING GAS IN HER CAR WHEN A SIGN FELL ON HER RIGHT LOWER AR M CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT IN A PUBLIC RESTROOM AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON A PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRAFFIC CONE, R FA PAIN DX: R FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT GROCERY STORE WHEN HIT ARM ON A SIGN. DX; LAC.L.FOR EARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT AT STATE FAIR, TRIPPED AND CAUGHT ARM UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR BELT DX: L FOREARM FRICTION BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT R FOREARM ON METAL SIGN LACERATION LOWER ARM #1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 4 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: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PT'S ARM GOT CAUGHT IN A CONVYER BELT SUSTAINED " MULTI HAND LAC" +" F.ARM/ULNA FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
STRUCK ARM ON METAL STORE DISPLAY AS WALKED BY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
LAC R FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH THE PAPER DISPENSER IN THE SCHOOL BATHROOM, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT ARM ON METAL SIGN DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT CUT ARM ON "NO TRESPASSING" SIGN; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 35 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: Public equipment
PT STATES HE DROPPED A SIGN ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
FX L FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK METAL POST WHILE PASSING **CARDIN TH E SUBWAY STATION, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, DEFORMITY, ROM LIMITED, NO L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT IN CASHIERS LINE AT *** LEANED ON CONVEYOR BELT SKIN ON PTS ARMGOT C AUGHT IN BELT - RT FRARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
FOREARM HIT SIGN DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
LT RADIUS FX-AT GAS STATION-TRIPPED OVER A DISPLAY-LANDED ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
STI (R) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE TURNSTILE AT THE SUBWAYSTA TION, C/O PAIN, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
LEFT UPPER ARM PULLED INTO CONVEROR BELT APPARATUS. DX: FRACTURED MID ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PUNCHED THROUGH METAL SIGN, CUTTING RIGHT FOREARM. DX: LACERATION, RIGH T FOREARM; CONTUSION, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
18 Y/O M INJURED R FOREARM WHEN FELL OFF OF SIGN HE WAS STANDING ONBEHI ND PIZZA PARLOR. DX; L FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
PLAYING ON SIGN WAITING FOR BUS,INJURED ARM/RT ARM APRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2001	Age: 2 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2000	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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2000	Age: 51 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 20 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2000	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2000	Age: 4 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 30 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 25 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: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2000	Age: 11 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: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2000	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1998	Age: 8 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/1998	Age: 7 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: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1997	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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