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Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:98
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Tablet or capsule drugs
ON ***, TODAY ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM ON AN ENVELOPES THAT WAS STUFFIN G, CAN'T STOP BLEEDING FOR AN HOUR>> LACEREATION/PT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Other containers
PT INJURED WHEN REACHING INTO BOX AND CUT ARM ON STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desk supplies
L RADIUS FX/75YOF AT 3:30P TODAY TRIPPED OVER A YARD STICK AND INJURED L WRIST/ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
54 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO ARM. PT GOT STAPLE IN ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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