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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 28YO MALE CUT LOWER ARM ON DOOR LATCH LACERATION LOWER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Garage doors |
| WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR. WHEN CUTTING OUT THE SPRING IT SPRUNG OUT AND C UT FOREARM. LACERATION FOREARM, LEFT, COMPLEX. 47 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 8 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 8 YO MALE HIT ARM ON A DOORKNOB. DX RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 8 YR M CUT LOWER ARM ON DOOR HANDLE;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 93YOF CUT ARM ON A DOOR LATCH AT HOME - LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 86YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT FOREARM ON DOORKNOB THIS EVENING; FOREARM LACERATION,3.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 84 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| 84 YR OLD FEMALE AVULSED AND LAC ARM ON KNOB OF CLOSET DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 73YOM-FOREARM LAC-CAUGHT ARM ON "OLD FASHIONED DOOR HANDLE" WHEN HIS DO GS PUSHED PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 84 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 84YOF, ON ***, TRIPPED&FELL SCRAPING ARM ON A DOOR KNOB>>SKIN TEARS >>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| RT FOREARM LAC.90YOF HIT FOREARM ON A DOOR KNOB AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 82YOM-FOREARM PW/ HEMATOMA-INJURED ON SCREEN DOOR HANDLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 75 Y/O FEMALE HIT ARM ON BATHROOM DOOR KNOB LAST WEEK AT HOME NOW IS RED AND PAINFUL DX: CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 66YOF FELL TODAY AT HOME IMPALING LT FOREARM ON FRENCH DOOR HANDLE DX - OPEN WOUND WITH SKIN LOSS AFTER IMPALING LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 59 YOF C/O PAIN TO FOREARM, STRUCK ON SHUNT SITE BY DOOR KNOB WHEN WIND BLEW AND SWUNG DOOR OPEN AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 49 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 49YOF BRINGING HER DOG INTO THE HOUSE THE DOG TOOK OFF PULLED HER LOWER ARM INTO THE DOOR HANDLE LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FOREARM LAC-76YOF-RAN INTO A HANDLE OF DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 49 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 49YOM HIT HAND AGAINST DOORKNOB DX: RT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Carts |
| 43 YOM WAS HIT IN ARM BY HANDLE OF SWINGING DOOR WHEN ARM WAS CAUGHT AGAINST CART. DX: R FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 66 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 66YOM STRUCK LOWER ARM AGAINST A DOOR KNOB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO AR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 56YOM WAS WORKING WITH A PRESSURE HINGE SPRING AND IT POPPED BACK C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN.DX: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 12YOF RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN INTO A DOORKNOB SUSTAINED A CONTUSION T O LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 19 Y/O/F FELL AT HOME AND HIT ARM ON DOOR KNOB DX/ RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 27 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 27YOF, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF MID FOREARM PAIN WHILE TWISTING A DOOR HANDL E>>TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 76 YOM-PT WAS PULLED OUTSIDE THE DOOR BY DOG & HIT L WRIST ON DOOR LATC H DX HEMATOMA L FOREARM/WRIST * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 76 YOF LAC RT FOREARM, FELL AGAINST DOOR KNOB, CUT ARM. DX: LAC RT FOREARM, SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 2YOF TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME CUTTING FOREARM ON DOORKNOB LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 91 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 91YOM SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM STRUCK AGAINST A DOORKNOB AS H E WALKED BY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Scooters, unpowered |
| 79 YOM CAUGHT LEFT ARM ON DOOR KNOB CARRYING SCOOTER INTO HOUSE LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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