Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,397
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	217
Year 1999:	222
Year 2000:	245
Year 2001:	261
Year 2002:	77
Year 2003:	225
Year 2004:	190
Year 2005:	214
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	170
Year 2008:	189
Year 2009:	68
Year 2010:	218

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
58 YOF, CUT ARM ON SODA CAN, ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
81 YOF, CUT SELF ON CAN OF DOG FOOD DX: LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
56YOM, C/O ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING A ?CAN CASE VS SHELVES VS KNOCKED TH E ARM AGAINST CAN RACK>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
TRIPPED OVER CAN AND FELL IN YARD AT HOME FX RT RADIUS/ULNA * 71 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RT LOWER ARM LAC,ETOH.54YOM WAS PICKING UP CANS AND FELL AND HIT ARM ON A CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
56 YR OLD HISPANIC FEMALE DX MYALGIAS/MYOSITIS/LT ARM PAIN - C/O PAIN TO ARM WITH TWISTING MOVEMENT OPENING A CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FOREARM - PT C/O CAN OF TUNA FELL ON HER ARM AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT (L) HAND ON A CAN DX;; ULNER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
DX DIABETIC FOOT/CELLULITIS FOOT/OVERSUE SYNDROME L FOREARM/WRIST: L WRIST/FOREARM PN & SWELL'G OVER 1MO AFTER CRUSH'G CANS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT ARM CONTUSION: SHELF LOADED WITH CANS FELL, LANDED ON FOREARM, HELPING SON AND DIL MOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
51 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON LID ON OPEN CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT REPORTS CUTTING LT FOREARM W/CAN COVER, AP. 3" LACERATION. BLEEDING CONTROLLED;METAL CAN LID. DX: LACERATION LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R ARM LAC. CUTTING W A GARBAGE CAN A PIECE OF GLASS IS IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
ACC CUT FA ONTO A ?CAN >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
CAN FELL AND HIT L FA DX; FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FOREARM WHILE CUTTING CANS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT C/O LFT ARM LAC WITH CAN. DX LAC LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
PUSHING STUFF INTO A GARBAGE BAG,CUT ARM ON SERRATED CAN LID ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
INTOXICATED AND LEANED OVER TO PICK UP A CAN AND FAINTED AND FOUND ON G ROUND AND FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
C/O PT SCRAPED ARM ON PIECE OF RUSTY METAL DX RT LOWER ARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT ON 55 GAL DRUM DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
2CM FOREARM LAC-CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Grocery or shopping carts
PT. WAS PUTTING CANNED FOODS IN GROCERY CART AND SCRAPED RT. FOREARM. A BRASION OF RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
FOREARM ABS-@ HOME-INJURED ON A RUSTY TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
L WRIST LAC W/KNIFE CUTTING PLASTIC BAND AROUND CANS DX: L FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
A CAN VLEW UP WHILE BURNING IN THE YARD. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 12 CM, CONTUSION RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, Containers
ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING CASES OF SODA FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
62YOF AT HME CUT L ARM ON TIN CAN LID DX/3"LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
WHILE PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN, PT CUT ARM ON A DOG FOOD CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT OPENING A CAN OF DOG FOOD AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LO WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER ARM AS A RESULT OF LOADING A CASE OF SODA ONTO A PICKUP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT ARM OPENING CAN FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A SIX PACK OF BEER CANS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT HOME F ELL ONTO LEFT HAND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
BURN TO ARM WHEN BURNING TRASH AND CAN EXPLODED - NOT STATED TYPE OF CA N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RUSTY CAN FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT LEFT ARM, CUT, NEEDS A SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT DX RT FOREARM LACERATION - CUT BY A TIN CAN EDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2001	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2001	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2000	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2000	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/1999	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1999	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1998	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1997	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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