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Accidents - Flatware - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,391
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 08/10/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Grills
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: 19YOM 8D AGO BURN TO R FOREARM. STATES BURNT BY FORK THAT WAS SIT' ON GRILL OVER CAMP FIRE. FIRE/SMOKE; NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
17YOF ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH A BBQ FORK DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Electric ranges or ovens
8YOM HAS A BURN TO LT FOREARM, FROM A HOT SPOON, THAT WAS LAID ON ELEC.STOVE, HIS ARM BRUSHED AGAINST THE SPOON. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN-FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
13 Y/O F CUT ARM ON FORK LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF IN ARM WITH A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
GRANDDAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY STABBED HIM WITH A FORK IN THE LEFT FOREARM. DX: STAB WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Tables
@ DINNER TABLE BOTHER STABBED PT'S ARM WITH A FORK >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT FELL AT HOME WHILE CARRYING A FORK AND STABBED ARM WITH FORK DX// LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURNED R ARM ON HOT FORK THAT WAS BEING USED TO STIR HOT FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Flatware
PATIENT HIT BY SPOON AT HOME DX; AVULSION TO LT FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
RUNNING, SLIPPED ON KITCHEN FLOOR&FELL CUTTING FORARM ON A FORK HELD BY BROTHER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
USED A PLASTIC SPOON TO CUT LT FOREARM AFTER ARGUMENT WITH PARENTS DX: ABRASIONS TO LT FOREARM, DEPRESSIVE DO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
PT WAS COOKING SAUCE AND SPOON SPLASHED PT. DX: L FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
34 YO MALE FELL IN SHED AND FELL ON FORK PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT DX BURN UNSPECIFIED DEGREE LT ARM - HOT SPOON HIT ARM AT FRIEND'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PATIENT IS C/O AN ABRASION TO THE INNER LEFT ARM SUSTAINED FROM A FORK DX-LEFT ARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
TRIPPED & FELL WHILE CARRYING A GRILLING FORK DX FOREARM PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT FOREARM WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURNS 2ND DEGREE R FOREARM, V EMS, PT BURNED W/A HOT FORK BY KID DURING A COOKING CLASS IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A BAR B Q FORK SUSTAINED A PW TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
DX RIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOND: FELL WITH FORK IN HAND AND INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT BACKED INTO A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, PT INVOLVED IN A FIGHT & SUST INJURY W/A FORK BY A GIRL IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, SOME BLEEDING, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Cosmetics
PT WAS TRYING TO BURN OFF GANG TATOOS WITH HOT SPOON, SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT CUT FOREARM WITH BAR B Q FORK. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO FOREARM . ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Refrigerators
STABBED SELF WITH DINNER FORK IN FOREARM / STRUCK FRIDGE WITH HAND PREVIOUS NIGHT - PW / ABR TO FOREAM / HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
FB STUCK IN CAST.PT PUT A PLASTIC FORK DOWN CAST AND IT WAS STUCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT. ACCIDENTLY STUCK R. FOREARM. W/ GRIL FORK. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
ACCIDENTALLT CUT ARM WITH A KITCHEN FORK DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
FOREARM / HAND BURN-COOKING W/ PLASTIC SPOON-SPOON MELTED & DRIPPED ONA RM & HAND -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURNS R FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT RAN INTO A HOT FORK, WHILE SIBLING COOKED FOOD, C/O PAIN, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT REPORTS COUSIN CUT HIM ON RT ARM WITH A FORK X 3 DAYS AGO, LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM - 11 YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH HIS OLDER BROTH ER AND ACCIDENTALLY GOT STABBED WITH A FORK ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Computers
23YOWM-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-STABBED SELF AT HOME WITH BAR-B-QUEF ORK WHILE TRYING TO FIX ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
FORK YO ARM BY FRIEND WHILE PLAYING PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT SCRATCHING CASTED ARM WITH SPOON WHEN SPOON BROKE OFF INSIDE CAST. STUCK INSIDE CAST. D: CAST BIVALVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
13 Y/O M C/O BEING STABBED BY FORK. BROTHER THREW FORK AND IT INBEDDED INTO PT'S FOREARM NOT. DX PUNTURE WOUND TO LFT FOREARM
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT. CUT HIMSELF WITH A PLASTIC SPOON - HE WAS IN JAIL LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
MAKING JAM-DRIPPED FROM SPOON 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Dishwashers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1998Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1997Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1997Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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