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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,983
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/05/2010 | 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: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
75 Y FEMALE FELL TRYING TO PUT FEEDER IN A TREE DX: RADIAL FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 59 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: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
59YOF PULLING AN ITEM OUT OF HER MAILBOX AND WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT LOWER ARM BY A SPIDER SPIDER BITE ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
52YOM LACERATION TO FOREARM FELL ON POTTERY IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
70 YOF FELL AND HIT R ARM ON MAILBOX DX: FA LAC X2 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LAC'S R UPPER EXTREM. REPAIRED:61YOF, IN GARDEN, FELL ON A CONCRETE & METAL LAWN ORNAMENT,CAUSING LAC'S, 6CM & 3 CM FOREARM & WRIST, @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
78 YOM C/O ARM PAIN WAS IN CAR WITH HAND IN MAILBOX WHEN FOOT HIT ACCELERATOR ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LAC FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
78YOF GARDENING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER SOME DECORATIVE CURBING AND FE LL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM FRACTURED RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
65 YO F LACERATION TO ARM CUT ON RUSTY LAWN ORNAMENT AT HOME* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
94 YOM, HIT ARM ON MAILBOX, ARM LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
UNRESTRAINED DRIVER OF 1 VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON WET ROADWAY & SHARP TURN-H IT MAILBOX DX MVC,FOREARM ABRASIONS, VASOVOGAL SYNCOPE * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LEFT ARM PW. PT WAS WORKING IN HIS GARDEN AND POKED HIS ARM WITH A TOMA TO STAKE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2008 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A PLASTIC MAILBOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL WHILE FILLING BIRD SEED CONTAINER. DX: R RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX, SKIN TEAR TO ARM AT HOME. DX. SKIN AVULSI ON/TEAR L FA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
RADIAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED ON BIRD FEEDER-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 53 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: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT AT HOME FELL IN SMALL POND IN YARD INJ L WRIST AND ARM/ DX DISPLACED FX L DISTAL RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 58 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: Decorative yard equipment |
CUT FA ON SHARP METAL OF THE CORNER OF MAILBOX 'LAC'' |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FX R DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA; WALKING TO MAILBOX @ HOME (RURAL) FELL BACKWAR D ONTO ARM, ALSO STRAINING BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL GOING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME FX LT DISTAL RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED GOING TO THE MAILBOX. DX. FX, ABRA TO FA, PROX L RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 89 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: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL THIS AM WHILE CLEANING FISH POND,C/O R WRIST & ARM PAIN DX RIGHT RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2006 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
DROPPED CEMENT FOUNTAIN ON R WRIST DX: FX FA, WRIST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 83 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: Decorative yard equipment |
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A MAILBOX AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
RADIUS FX-TRYING TO OPEN DIFFICULT MAILBOX DOOR-FELL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
IN THE CAR, PICKING UP MAIL FROM MAILBOX WHILE STILL IN THE CAR THAT ST ARTED ROLLING" F.ARM CONTS" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
DX RIGHT ARM CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2005 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A MAILBOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 70 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: Decorative yard equipment |
GOT L ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR AND MAILBOX ....CONTUSION TO L LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PUMCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM-@ HOME-HIT PLASTIC LANDSCAPE ROD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 85 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: Decorative yard equipment |
BIRD BATH FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: CONT/ABR/SKIN TEARS L FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2003 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL WHILE WORKING ON GARDEN FISHPOND AT HOME INJURING LOWER ARM. DX: FRACTURED RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
MAILBOX FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: 3 CM R FOREARM LAC, 4 CM L FOREARM LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 76 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: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL REFILLING BIRD FEEDER DX. FOREARM CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 61 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: Decorative yard equipment |
61 YOM FELL HIT MAILBOX LACERATION R FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2003 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
PT WAS IN YARD TRYING TO PUSH A RUSTY BIRDHOUSE TO GROUND AND GOT STRUCK WITH THE BIRDHOUSE ON THE FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CONCRETE BIRD BATH FELL AND SCRAPED AGAINST FOREARM. DX. LAC/CONT L FO REARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
CUT ARM ON A MAILBOX LACERATION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
TRIPPED OVER A BIRDBATH WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS AT HOME IN YARD YESTERDA Y, FELL ONTO HER RIGHT ELBOW. DX CHIP FRACTURE RIGHT RADIAL HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 54 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: Decorative yard equipment |
PT STATES INJURED FOREARM ON A BIRDHOUSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 67 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: Decorative yard equipment |
LOST BALANCE GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX, FELL DX. LOWER ARM CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2002 | 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: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Knives |
60 YO M ENLARGING HOLE ON BIRDFEEDER CUT FOREARM W/KNIFELAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2001 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2001 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2001 | Age: 81 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: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2001 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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