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Accidents - Camping equipment - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:84
50+ years old:107

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
DX:L RADIAL HEAD FX. LIVES IN TENT, TRIPPED ON EXITING IT FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
HIT BY A LARGE TENT POLE,CONTUSION TO L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TAKING DOWIN A TENT AND A NAIL SCRATCHED PATIENT'S ARM DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
PT FELL TAKING DOWN TENT, FX L DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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