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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:86
Year 2005:142
Year 2007:155
Year 2008:96
Year 2009:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
FX ARM- TRIPPED ON CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
WHILE DRIVING A CART, LEANING ON ARM, DEVELOPED NUMBNESS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
89YO F FRACTURED RADIUS FELL GETTING CARRIAGE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LACERATION FOREARM - 80 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT FOREARM - WAS PUSHING A METAL CART AND HIT ARM AGAINST CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Fences or fence posts
FA CAUGHT B/T CART&GATE "FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Carts
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM - 63 YO MALE WAS WORKING ON CART THIS AM AND A PIE CE OF METAL WENT INTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT TRIPPED OVER CART AT *** ONTO LT ARM, FX LT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
82 YOM DROPPED WOOD ON R LOWER ARM WHILE HE WAS PUTTING IT ON CART AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER AT CART AT THE AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
84 Y/O M C/O FELL INTO CART. DX; FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/1998Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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