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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,271
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
77 YOF INJURED L FA LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAG DX: RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
68YOF HAS ARM PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS LOWER ARM STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 69 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
69YOF, C/O ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAG ON WEDS >>MS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Bags |
54YOM,TRIPPD OVER A BAG&FELL LANDIGNONTO ARM >>CONTS/ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses |
60 YO M WAS PICKING UP A GARBAGE BAG WAS CUT TO FOREARM WITH A BROKEN G LASS DX FOREARM LACERATION*** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
80 Y/O F TRIP/FALL TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS FX RAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/11/2010 | 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: Bags |
71 YOF PT TRIPPED OVER A CLOTH BAG AND FELL. FX R DISTAL RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
RADIUS FX-78 Y/O F-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE TYING UP GARBAGE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
WAS WALKING UP STPES CARRYING BAGS FULL OF GROCERIES FELL ON STEPS AND LACERATED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 90 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: Bags, Floors or flooring materials |
H/O ADVANCED ALZHEMIER, TRIPPED OVER A BAG ONTO THE FLOOR&FELL >>LEG LAC/ELBOW&ARM ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2008 | 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: Bags |
PT C/O ARM PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BAGS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Doors |
PT STUBBED TOE AND FELL WHILE WALKING TO DOOR W/BAGS. DX: CHEST CONT, R RADIUS FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
TRIPPED, FELL OVER A BAG OF DOG FOOD. DX FOREARM FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM LIFTING SEVERAL HEAVY TRASH BAGS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 82 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: Bags |
RIGHT ARM CONT. PT FELL CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Bags |
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS MOVING BAGS IN GARAGE AFTER SHOPPING AND FELL INJURING ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
PT WAS HAULING SOME HEAVY BAGS OF TRASH ACROSS THE YARD AND FELL INTO A HOLE FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 72 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: Bags |
PATIENT INJURED HIS FOREARM LACERATION ON SOME BROKEN GLASS WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH BAG. DX-FOREARM LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bags |
75 YO FEMALE HAS RIGHT ARM PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BAGS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 75 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: Bags, Stairs or steps |
FOREARM CT-CARRYING BAGS UP STEPS-FELL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Fertilizers |
LIFTING A BAG OF FERTILIZER LEFT ULNA STYLOID FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BAG IN HER YARD AND FELL, C/O WRIST, RIBS, SHOULDER PAIN. DX-FRACTURE EFT DISTLAL RADIUS, CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 81 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: Avulsion |
Product: Bags |
81 YO M AVULSION TO LOWER ARM CARRYING PACKAGES AT LOCAL FARMERS MARKET AND FELL* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Bags, Food skewers |
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH A WOODEN SKEWER THAT WAS IN A GARBAGE BA G PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 85 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: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Foods |
FRACTURE FOREARM - WAS CARRYING A LARGE BAG OF PEARS, TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN ONTO SIDEWALK - JPTA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2006 | 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: Other |
Product: Bags |
PT FELL WHILE TAKING THE TRASH BAG OUT, ARM PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
SLIPPED ON ICE TAKING OUT THE TRASH BAG FRACTURE RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
CARRYING OUT TRASH BAG WHEN PT SLIPPED AND FELL; FRACTURE TO RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
PT DX LT FOREARM STRAIN - PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BAGS IN HIS LT HAND AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Bags |
PT DX RT ARM CONTUSION - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BAG OF 60 LBS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Bags |
PT GOT HIT W/A BAG AND FELL ONTO LT ARM AND LT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 61 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: Bags |
PT. LIVING IN SHELTER, PT HIT W/BAG OF HARD ITEMS IN IT. DX. CONT L FA , WRIST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Bags |
BAG CAUGHT IN CAB DOOR, PT. HOLDING BAG GOT DROPPED OFF ARM CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Bags |
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT HER FOREARM ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN HER TRASH B AG, SUSTAINED " RT FOREARM LACERATION'' |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
SPRAIN L FOREARM, PT LIFTING HEAVY BAGS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Bags |
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, PT STS PLACED HAND INTO A TRASH BAG & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, HX OF DOG BITES SAME AREA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL BRINGING IN BAGS OF FOOD AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
R WRIST PAIN, FELL THROWING TRASH BAGS DX: FX R DISTAL RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
PT WAS LIFTING A BAG OF TRASH HEARD A SNAP AND SEVERE PAIN IN ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bags, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
RT FOREARM PAIN-CARRYING SACKS FROM VEHICLE TO HOUSE-TRIPPED ON A RUG & FELL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 66 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER BAG OF GROCERIES AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 53 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: Other |
Product: Bags |
PT WAS LIFTING BAGS, DEV. ARM PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED OVER BAG ON FLOOR FELL INJURING ARM, L DISTAL RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2002 | 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: Bags |
PT STATES SHE FELL OVER GROCERY BAGS AND STRUCK ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Bags |
PUNCTURE (L) FOREARM, PT THROWING A GARBAGE BAG OUT, DOG JUMPED TO GET TO THE BAG, GRABBED PT'S ARM, C/O PAIN & SWELLING W/HEMATOMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2002 | 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: Bags |
RT FOREARM LAC - CUT WITH GLASS FROM GARBAGE BAG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bags |
TRAUMA (L) FOREARM , PT STS PICKING UP BAGS OF GROCERY & SUST INJURY,C/ O SEVERE PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
FOREARM STRAIN- PT. WAS CARRYING HEAVY BAGS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2001 | Age: 68 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: Other |
Product: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/07/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/12/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/11/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/1999 | Age: 70 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: Bags, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/1998 | Age: 70 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: Fracture |
Product: Bags, Vacuum cleaners |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/1998 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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