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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LOST BALANCE AT DAUGHTER S HOME FALLING STRIKING R FOREARM ON DRESSER S UST LAC DX 7.5 CM LAC R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AGAINST DESK ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 68 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL INTO DRESSER; ARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 63 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. FELL AGAINST BUREAU INJURED R. FOREARM AND SIDE. DX.CONTUSION R. FOREARM. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CUT ARM ON METAL DRAWER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 75YMC FELL AND HIT FOREARM AGAINST DESK/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT ARM CONTUSION-HAS HISTORY OF FREQUENT FALLS. TODAY FELL AND STRUCK ARM ON DRESSER. HAS PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT LOST HIS BALANCE LAST NIGHT & HIT HIS RT ARM ON A DESK. DX - SUPERFICIAL ABRASION, BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 94 YEAR OLD FEMALE GOT ARM CAUGHT IN DRAWER AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. LIFTING DESK AT HOME, FELT POP IN ELBOW. DX. MUSCLE/STRAIN, CONT L ARM, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ladders |
| PT ON LADDER YESTERDAY, FELL OFF HITTING RT LOWER ARM ON A DESK, FX LOW ER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL STRIKING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST A DRESSER LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs |
| 96 YO FEMALE TRIPPED IN HOTEL ROOM AND HIT FOREARM ON DRESSER WHILE GRABBING CHAIR TO BREAK FALL - AVULSION RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN DRESSER DRAWER AND FELL WHEN HANDLE BROKE OFF. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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