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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT WAS OUTSIDE WHEN A WIRE BROKE FROM WIND GUST AND HI T PT IN BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND HITTING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE SUPPORTING A TREE, R ELBOW SWOLLEN DX: OLECRANON FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PULLING WIRE THRU A WALL AND DEVELOPED RIGHT ELBOW PAIN DX: TENDONITIS TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| FRACTURE ELBOW - 50 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME AND FELL INJURING L EFT ELBOW, SUSTAINED SOME CONTUSIONS TO BOTH KNEES ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN HER FIELD DX: LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE # |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND WITH INFECTION LT ELBOW: AT FRIEND'S, RAN A PIECE OF WIRE INTO LT ARM, ELBOW AND ARM RED/SWOLLEN (3 DAYS AGO) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PT GOT A WIRE IN LEFT ELBOW THREE DAYS AGO PULLED IT OUT NOW ELBOW JOIN T IS INFECTED CELLULITIS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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