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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PLAYING AT HOME WITH A BROOMSTICK, BROOMSTICK BROKE IN THE HALL AND PATIENT HAS LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM. DX LACERATION LT LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| BROOM VS. FOREARM DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 7 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| SKIN AVULSION RT FOREARM - FRIEND THREW A BROOM STICK @ HIM WHILE PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT WAS SWINGING A MOP AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 30 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS STRUCK SEVERAL TIMES WITH A BROOM STICK DX: CONTUSION LT FOREARM + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| SWEEPING, BROOM BROKE, CUT ON METAL PART OF BROOM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOPPING AND FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR YESTERDAY. DX RIGHT FOREARM ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT INJURED ARM WITH MOP, R LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS OVERUSE SYNDROME R LOW ER ARM, AT NEIGHBORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Other fireplaces |
| MOPPING AT HOME AND SLIPPED, FELL AND HIT RIGHT ARM ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 15 YO F HIT ON FOREARM W/BROOM CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 82 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| BROOM HANDLE BROKE SLIPPED AND LAC LT FOREARM DX: 2" LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED MOPPING FLOOR FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT TO LT FORARM W/ BROOM HANDLE 3 DAYS AGO WHEN DAUGHTER PLAYING W/ BR OOM DX: CONTUSION LT FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER MOP & FELL ON DESK. DX: ULNA FX (LOW ARM) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT AT SCHOOL TRIPPED ON BROOM AND FELL DX ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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