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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
16-25 years old:15
50+ years old:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Counters or countertops
22 Y/O C/O ARM PAIN FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT ARM ON SINK HIT WRIST ON THE COUNTER. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks, Drugs or medications
93 YOF HAD FINISHED DINNER, WAS AT SINK TAKING HER MEDS AND PASSED OUT FOR APPROX 3 MINUTES, WAS C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
HOT WATER FROM SINK BURNED R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM BROKEN SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT HIS ARM ON THE SINK. D: ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
LEFT FOREARM LAC.PT FELL IN TO A SINK AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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