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Accidents - Insect induced injuries - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS SLEEPING ON A COUCH NOW WITH RED BITE TO ARM AND LEGS WAS @ AUNT HOME. DX BUG BITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
C/O MULTI RED SLIGHTLY RAISED LESIONS ON ARMS, LEGS&FACE AFTER SLEEPING ON HIS FRIEND'S COUCH>>INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Containers
PATIENT IN GARAGE PULLING OUT CHRISTMAS BOXES, POSSIBLY BITTEN ON ARM B Y INSECT, HAS RASH ON FOREARM AND HAND; RASH, SKIN ERUPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Chairs
SITTING IN CHAIR AT HOME WHEN STUNG BY INSECT IN CHAIR DX INSECT BITE L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44YO WHITE MALE STS POSS SPIDER BITE OR SCRAPE FROM METAL NAIL TO L INNER FOREARM-REDNESS UP ARM, DX CELLULITIS - ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear
35 Y/O BITTEN ON LEFT FOREARM BY AN INSECT WHILE PUTTING ON A SHIRT. DX-INSECT BITE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing
PT W/ RASH ON FOREARM S/P "CATAPILLAR" ON FOREARM WHILE FISHING. AREA NOW RED, BURNING. D: POSSIBLE CENTIPEDE ENVENOMATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Football
FOREARM INSECT BITE-WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Ceilings and walls
19YO BLACK MALE STS A SPIDER FELL FROM WALL AT HOME ONTO L FOREARM GOT BIT-C/O SWELLING, DX FOREARM ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Football
NOTICED BUG BITE ON FOREARM 6 DAYS AGO, BECAME SWOLLEN, TENDER, PLAYED IN FOOTBALL GAME 2 DAYS AGO, ARM MORE SWOLLEN; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes
PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL UPPER&LOWER EXTERMITIES ITCHY RASH, REPORTS NOT ICED BLACK BUG IN HER BED>>BUG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Tool sheds
PT CLEANING STORAGE SHED WHEN FELT BUG BITE TO FOREARM. ITCHINESS, SWEL LING. D: ALLERGIC RXN TO BUG BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS WORKING OUTSIDE CLEANING BRUSH. WAS CARRYIED DEBRIS TO GARBAGE B IN & FELT POKE ON FOREARM. ?SPIDER BITE. D:CELLULITIS, LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers
72 YO MALE HAS BEE STINGS ON LEFT ARM AND HEAD WHILE CUTTING GRASS AT HOME - BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
OUT ON HER DECK, GOT STUNG BY BEES TO FOREARM WHICH NOW GETTING SWOLLEN RED&DEDEMATOUS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Knives with replaceable blades
INSECT BITES LT FOREARM: SPOT FOREARM, RED, HOT, PAINFUL, STATES ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER A WEEK AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN HIT A WASP NEST WASP STINGS WASP STINGS RIGHT FOREARM RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Exercise
PT HIKING TODAY,BITTEN BY BEE IN THE ARM. C/O ITCHING & FULL THROAT. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Swimming
PATIENT HAS RASH ON BOTH ARMS AFTER SWIMMING AT NEIGHBORS, MULTIPLE RAI SED AREAS OVER BODY, ALL VESICLES OPEN,DRAINING; INSECT BITES RASH/INFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing
PT & FAMILY WERE FISHING, BY A RIVER, AND MOM NOTICED MULT. BUG BITES ON PT'S ARMS, SHE IS ACTING TIRED. DX: INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes
BUG BITES R ARM ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes
PT W/RASH TO UPPER EXTREMITIES AND ITCHING X3 DAYS, INSECTS ON BED AND CARPET IN APARTMENT, RASH CONSISTENT W/INSECT BITES; BUG BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes
PT W/RASH TO UPPER EXTREMITIES & ITCHING FOR SEVERAL DAYS, INSECTS IN B ED & CARPET IN APARTMENT, RASH CONSISTENT W/INSECT BITES; INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN INSECT BITE TO FOREARM. DX INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Insect induced injuries, Pipes
PT WAS TRYING TO KILL A BUG IN HER BATHROOM AND FELL AGAINST A METAL BA R SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AND SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Chairs
PT FELL FROM CHAIR AND HURT ARM ; ALSO WAS STUNG BY A BEE. D: ALLERGI C REACTION TO BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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