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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 995
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON SHELF DX LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L WRIST,FOREARM PAIN AFTER NEAR FALL.CAUGHT L ARM AGAINST CABINET.DX L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WALKED INTO CABINET INJURING FOREARM DX: STRAINED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT ARM ON CABINET LAST NIGHT, CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DX MUSCLE SPRAIN - PT WAS PICKING SOMETHING FROM SHELF WHEN EXPERIENCING PAIN TO RT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 43 YO MALE TRIPPED INTO FILE CABINET LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 47 YO FEMALE CAUGHT FALLING SHELF MUSCLE STRAIN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 28 YO MALE CUT ARM ON METAL SHELF TODAY LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, House repair or construction materials |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN A 2X4 BOARD FELL OFF A SHELF. DX; CONTUS ION RT.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL AGAINST CABINET CUTTING FOREARM DX: LA C FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION FROM FILE CABINET AT *** DX: ARM LAC RT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CABINET FELL ON ARM/ CONTUSION LT FOREARM / |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME AND CUT ARM ON A VANITY. DX ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| INJURED RT FOREARM WHEN STEEL RACK FELL ON ARM, HELPING FRIEND IN YARD@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PUTTING UP SHELF, GLASS SHELF SLIPPED, CUT ARM ON METAL SHELF TRYING TO CATCH GLASS DX FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A FILE CABINET A FEW DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 39 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 39 YO F PUTTING GROCERY IN CABINET DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER ARM FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| *29YOF BLOW WHILE SHELF COLLAPSED AS IT FELL ON LT FOREARM AT *** - DX CONT L FOREARM/ELBOW/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT ARM ON CABINET. DX: R FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF APX 4 FT OFF PALLETS. PAIN RT HIP, RT ELBOW, RT 3RD FINGER. DX RT RADIAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Windows or window glass |
| 2 INCH LACERATION L ARM FELL INTO A CABINET AND A SET OF WINDOWS TINGLI NG SENSATION TO FINGERS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 42 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 27 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Saws |
| PUTTING SHELF UP, HAND GOT CAUGHT IN SAW SPRAIN RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 27 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC (L) FOREARM, PT CLEANING A SHELF & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 37 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHELF FELL ON FOREARM. DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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