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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 78YOM-FOREARM AB-HIT ARM ON FIREPLACE MANTLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| THINKS SHE HIT HER ARM ON THE CORNER OF THE FIREPLACE. DX: SKIN TEAR TO LEFT ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME WALKING AND FELL INTO THE FIREPLACE INJURING LOWER ARM- DX- LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LEFT ARM FX. PT FELL INTO A BRICK FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| DX R DISTAL RADIUS FX: TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS INTO DORMANT FIREPLACE. C/O R WRIST PAIN/SWELL'G W SM ABRASION TO R ARM. NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Seasonal decorations |
| RADIUS/ MC FXS-FELL OFF FIREPLACE LEDGE WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECO RATIONS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 59 YO F PAIN TO ARMS AFTER PUSHING AND PULLING TO PUT HOOKS IN MANTLE OF FIRE PLACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL TONIGHT, HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE. DX. LAC TO FH, SKIN TEAR TO R FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT. FELL INTO FIREPALCE TODAY AT 4:30 PM. DX. LAC TO R FA, R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL AND HIT ARM ON FIREPLACE AT HOME DX FX TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| R ARM ABRASION - FELL ONTO FIREPLACE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL INTO FIREPLACE HEARTH, HURT ARM DX SKIN TEARS FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE/ LAC LT FOREARM, CONTUSION COCC YX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CUT ARM ON FIREPLACE DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FOREARM ON FIREPLACE. D: FOREARM ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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