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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,983
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:235
Year 2002:299
Year 2003:276
Year 2004:115
Year 2005:46
Year 2006:102
Year 2007:285
Year 2008:59
Year 2009:295
Year 2010:266

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/07/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 01/13/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/06/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/08/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/29/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
94 YOM, HIT ARM ON MAILBOX, ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/14/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 03/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/14/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/02/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 01/29/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/29/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 01/31/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2005Age: 86 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: 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: 07/12/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/09/2004Age: 70 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: 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: 09/18/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/01/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 10/04/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/09/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
61 YOM FELL HIT MAILBOX LACERATION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/30/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT ARM ON A MAILBOX LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/27/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/27/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2001Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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