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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:83
Year 2001:72
Year 2003:149
Year 2004:23
Year 2006:135
Year 2007:6
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:42
Year 2010:81

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 01/20/2003Age: 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: 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: 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: 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

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