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Accidents - Cosmetics - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:159
Year 2007:104
Year 2008:94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cosmetics, Microwave ovens
PT SPILLED HOT HAIR REMOVAL WAX FROM MICROWAVE OVEN ONTO ARM AT HOME DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cosmetics, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS FX-SLIPPED IN BABY OIL ON FLOOR-FELL FORWARD-HIT TV STAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cosmetics, Other containers
PATIENT SPRAYED AUNT'S BODY SPRAY IN WHITE CONTAINER ON HER FOREARM AT AUNT'S HOUSE 2 DAYS AGO, DEVELOPED BURNS ON FOREARM; 1ST DG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cosmetics, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING OLEANDERS AND USED *** SUNTAN LOTION FOR 1ST TIME. NOW WITH RASH ON LOWER ARMS. D:CONTACT DERMATITIS, PHOTOALLERGICRXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cosmetics, Bottles or jars
PT REPORTS THAT A BOTTLE OF CONDITIONER FELL ON HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cosmetics, Soaps
AT HOME PT C/O RAISED RASH TO FACE,BOTH ARMS,POSS FROM GIRLFRIENDS MAKE UP OR NEW SOAP,DX ATOPIC DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cosmetics
STUCK ARM IN HAIR STRAIGHTENER, L FA BURN DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cosmetics, Knives
PT ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE TATTOO WITH KNIFE LAST NIGHT. DENIES SI OR HI. D ID IT DUE TO DIVORCE. D: ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cosmetics, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED ON SHAMPOO BOTTLE/ FELL PLACING WRIST/ARM AGAINST WALL. D: S CAPHOID FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cosmetics
PT BURNED LT FOREARM WITH LIQUID CALLOUS REMOVER, AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE ARM BLISTERED. DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cosmetics, Luggage
PT. GOT CREAM WHICH WAS OLD OUT OF DUFFLE BAG AND DEVELOPED RASH ON BOT H LOWER ARMS DERMATITIS, LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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