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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,036
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/18/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
44 YOF INJURED FOREARM FROM TOOLBOX LID HITTING HER. DX-RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
17 YO M HIT ARM ON TOOL KIT CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other manual workshop tools
14YOF HAD A TOOLBOX FALL ON HER AT HOME, TILE CUTTER HIT PTS LT FOREARM CAUSING INJURY, C/O PAIN. DX - LT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other toys
7YOF CLIMBING ON TOOLBOX AT HOME TO REACH A TOY ON CEILING AND FELL OFF APPROX 2FT, NOW W/FOREARM PAIN; RADIUS AND ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DISTAL RADIUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A TOOL BOX IN HER SON'S DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
27YOF CONTUSION TO FOREARM, BIG TOE PAIN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TOOLBOX AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS PLAYING WITH A TOOL SET AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL BOX FELL ON L WRIST/FA DX: FA AND WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LEFT LOWER ARM INJURY FROM TOOLBOX. DX-ABRASION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
74YO HISP MALE STS WAS LIFTING A TOOLBOX & TORE SKIN ON BOTH FOREARMS DX MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LACERATED ARM WHILE MOVING A TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
46 YOF, CLIMBING ON TOOLBOX, FELL FRACTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LEFT FA LAC, TOOL BOX LID FELL ON IT DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
44 Y/O C/O FOREARM PAIN, TOOL BOX FELL ON LEFT FOREARM. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
BENT WRIST BACK WHILE MOVING TOOLBOX IN GARAGE FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT STATES WAS MOVING A LARGE TOOL BOX AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT ARM DX ABRASION TO LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
SCRATCHED FORE ARM ONTO A TOOLBOX 2 DAYS AGO, CONCERNS FOR INFECTION, H /O IDDM>> ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A TOOLBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
22YOF CLEANING OUT HER BASEMENT, A TOOLBOX FELL, ON OF THE TOOLS CUT HER WRIST; SKIN LACERATIO,FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Saws
RT ARM CONT: GETTING A SAW OUT OF LARGE WOODEN TOOL BOX, LIF FELL,HIT T OP OF HEAD AND RT FOREARM, C/O FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CLOSED LID OF TOOLBOX ON L FA DX: FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other manual workshop tools
PT WAS REACHING INTO HIS TOOL BOX TO GET A TAPE MEASURE SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Animal induced injury
DOG JUMPED ON PATIENT AND PATIENT HIT FOREARM ON TOOLBOX. D: COMPLEX LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WAS RDING ON A TOOLBOX ON BACK OF TRUCK & FELL OFF, HITTING LT. ARM DX: RADIAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL BOX FELL ON ARM DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT ARM TRIPPED WHILE WALKING STRUCK CORNER OF METAL TOOLBOX DX: LACERA TION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT FELL AND TRIPPED OVR TOOLBOX INJURING RIGHT ARM DX: ABRASION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED RIGHT FOREARM WITH TOOLBOX DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
88 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX AT HOME. DX; ABRASION L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL CHEST DOOR FELL ON LT ARM. LAC/AB LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CONTUSION FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS THAT A TOOLBOX FELL AGAINST HER LEF T FOREARM AT HOME - HAS TENDERNESS, SWELLING AND ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
28 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT CUT SELF ON A TOOLBOX @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
29 Y M LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM REACHING INTO TOOLBOX. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM X 2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED OVER TOOL BOX IN GARAGE / FX RT DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LIFTING TOOL BOX THIS AM AT HOME, FELT POP, C/O LEFT AC AREA WITH FLEX EXTENSION. DX: LEFT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
28 YOWM. A TOOL BOX LID CLOSED ON PT'S ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Basketball
PT FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN JUMPED OFF TOOLBOX ON BACK OF TRUCK GRABBED BASKETBALL GOAL RIM WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL FELL ONTO ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
MOVING 30 LB TOOLBOX AT HOME AND FELT A TEAR IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM, NOWF OREARM IS NUMB, FINGERS ARE CURLING. DX RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LACERATION FOREARM - VICTIM TRIPPED IN HIS GARAGE AND FELL CUTTING HISL EFT FOREARM ON THE SHARP METAL EDGE OF A TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PATIENT HAD TOOLBOX FALL ONTO FOREARM. D: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2000Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2000Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1997Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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