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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 35YOM STATES THAT HE PICKED UP A HEAVY METAL CONTAINER AND HAS PAIN AND SWELLING TO R HUMERUS HAD A HX OF BREAK IN FEB DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 46 Y O M CARRYING A (5) FIVE GALLON CAN OF PAINT THEN STRAPPED HIS MOTORCYLE DOWN PAIN IN ARM STRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS CUT ON A METAL BOX. DX: R ARM LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| HURT LIFTING A HEAVY CAN. DX- MUSCLE STRAIN L BICEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT.INJ.RT.UPPER ARM AT PARENTS HOUSE WHEN LIFTING A CAN OF PAINT. DX; S TRAIN RT.UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT TO ARM HIT ON LID OF CAN DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM WITH METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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