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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION-42YOF SUS INJ TO LEFT FOREARM WHEN A FRIEND BUMP ED INTO HER WITH A BOX INJURING LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 39 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: Containers |
| ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES AT HOME CONTUSION LOWER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 34 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: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 34YOM HAD A LARGE BOX OF NAILS FALL ONTO LEFT WRIST FRACTURED LOWER AR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOX, FELL DX: RADIUS FX, NECK LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN IN RIGHT ARM AFTER PICKING UP A BOX RT BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 46YOM, LIFTING BOXES AFTER YARD SALE , FOREARM ELBOW PAIN, SPRAIN STRAI N LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| HAS BEEN UNPACKING BOXES AFTER A MOVE HAS PAIN TO R LOWER ARM DX- PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Containers, Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO BURN SOME BRUSH IN A BARREL WITH LIGHER FLUID & BARREL FLASHED BURNING PT ON ARMS, DX: CHEMICAL BURN BOTH FOREARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 48 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: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL. DX: R ARM/THIGH CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED & FELL ON CAN. FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 28 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: Containers |
| PT C/O A CUT TO LT FOREARM, WAS UNLOADING AN ITEM FROM A PACKED BOX DX-FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS OPENING BOXES & CUT FOREARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 44Y/O,F,LIFTED BOXES 1 MONTH AGO, FEELS PAIN IN ARM AGAIN, L FOREARM P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 32 YOF ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM WHILE CUTTING BOX LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| FOREARM LAC-HIT ARM W/A RAZOR BLADE WHILE OPENING A PKG. -@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL ARM PAIN, ARM STRAI N, CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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