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Accidents - Keys, key rings or key chains - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 487
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:139
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains
STARTLED DAUGHTER WHO WAS HOLDING KEYS&THE KEYS CAUSED HER A SMALL LAC ONTO FOREARM >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Clothing accessories
PT WAS CROSSING THE STREET LOOKJING DOWN TRYING TO GET KEYS OUT OF PURS E NOT LOOKING WHERE SHE WAS GOING TRIPPED ON A CURB FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON KEY STICKING OUT OF FILE CABINET-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Doors
SKINNED LEFT LOWER FOREARM ON DOOR KEY. ABRASION, LEFT LOWER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains
LAC FOREARM ON EDGE OF KEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Floors or flooring materials
PT LEANING OVER TO PICK UP A KEY, FELL TO FLOOR. LAC RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains
PT IN THE NURSING HOME WHEN A NURSE WHO HAD A KEY AROUND HER NECK LEANE D OVER HIM AND THE KEY CAUSED A SKIN TEAR LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Doors
PT RAN INTO KEY IN DOOR; LT FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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