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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,391
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 07/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/12/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flatware |
13 Y/O F CUT ARM ON FORK LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/08/2009 | Age: 9 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: Flatware, Tables |
@ DINNER TABLE BOTHER STABBED PT'S ARM WITH A FORK >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/20/2009 | Age: 10 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: 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: 03/11/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/22/2009 | Age: 11 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: 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: 01/15/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/13/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 07/22/2007 | Age: 68 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: 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: 07/17/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
TRIPPED & FELL WHILE CARRYING A GRILLING FORK DX FOREARM PUNCTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flatware |
CUT FOREARM WITH FORK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 12/05/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/05/2006 | Age: 24 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: 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: 09/16/2006 | Age: 13 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: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
PT BACKED INTO A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2006 | Age: 24 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: 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: 10/21/2005 | Age: 28 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: 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: 10/04/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 08/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/04/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/29/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/28/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/08/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/06/2004 | Age: 11 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: 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: 01/24/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/30/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/18/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
FORK YO ARM BY FRIEND WHILE PLAYING PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 55 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: 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: 01/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/21/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/03/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2001 | Age: 11 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: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2001 | Age: 9 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: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2001 | 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: Laceration |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2000 | Age: 26 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: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2000 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/09/1999 | Age: 27 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/1998 | Age: 47 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: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/1998 | Age: 20 months | 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: Laceration |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/1997 | Age: 5 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/1997 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/1997 | Age: 56 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: Puncture |
Product: Flatware |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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