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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:214
Year 2005:66
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
66YOF WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED OVER A SMALL SIGN THAT WAS IN SOMEONES YARD AND FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
DX L WRIST/FOREARM PAIN: L WRIST WAS CAUGHT IN THE "BAR TOWEL MACHINE", AND TWISTED. EDEMA NOTED TO WRIST AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT STRUCK LT FOREARM ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRAFFIC CONE, R FA PAIN DX: R FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT GROCERY STORE WHEN HIT ARM ON A SIGN. DX; LAC.L.FOR EARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
STRUCK ARM ON METAL STORE DISPLAY AS WALKED BY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Public equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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