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Accidents - Paper products - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,474
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/25/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
46YOF BENDING OVER BUYING A NEWSPAPER AND FELL OVER A CURB AGAINST A CA R AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
75 YOF WAS WORKING WITH HER NEWSPAPERS AND FELL/ FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
77 YOF PICKED UP PAPER, FELL FORWARD, INJURED UPPER ARM. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
65YOF CELULITIS TO UPPER ARM TINY CUT TO HAND AFTER STUFFING ENVELOPES FEW DAYS AGO INCRESING REDNESS UP ARM SINCE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
53 YO M LIFTING BUNDLES OF PAPER, HURT ARM. DX BICEP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
R HUMERUS FX/47YOF AT HOME IN BASEMENT TRIPPED OVER PAPERS AND LANDED O N R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP MAIL, LOST BALANCE AND FELL/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER AND FELL LANDING ON CARPET. ELBOW DEFORMITY. D: DISTAL HUMERUS FX, ESRD. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GETTING PAPERS ON HIGH SHELF, HAS DEVELOPED ARM/BACK PAIN, MUSCLE STRAI N HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PAIN WHEN PULLED PAPER TOWEL DOWN/UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT TRIPPED OVER THE NEWSPAPER IN HER DRIVEWEAY AT HOME AND LANDED ONTO LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
R ARM STR/80YOF BENT FORWARD TO PICK UP CARD AND NOW C/O R UPPER ARM PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON PAPERS & FELL ONTO WOOD FLOOR DX HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER, FELL DX HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION-SUS INJ TO RT UPPER ARM AFTER REACHING FOR HER N EWSPAPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WAS GOING OUT TO GET THE NEWSPAPER AND FELL ON THE PORCH. DX-HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT WENT TO COLLECT NEWSPAPER OFF THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME FELL ONTO LEFT UP PER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT C/O LFT ARM INJURY. PT TRIPPED OVER SOME NEWSPAPERS. DX BANKHART FRA CT LFT GLENOID. SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING INTO HER HOUSE READING HER MAIL NOT PAYING ATTENTION SLIPPED ON THE THRESHOLD TO THE FLOOR FRACTRED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE GOING OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER. INJURED ARM. D: HUMERUS FX, ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
RT HUMERUS NECK FX-FELL-@ HOME-REACHING FOR NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER & FELL. ACUTE FX PROXIMAL RT HUMERUS & FX LT PROXIMAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
CLOSED RIGHT THUMB IN CAR DOOR AT 9:15 AM, DAD COVERED WOUND WITH PAPER TOWELS AND CAME INTO ED. DX FRACTURE(R)HUMEROUS/. THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON XMAS CARDS AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PATIENT WAS GOING OUT TO GET THE NEWSPAPER AND FELL AT HOME.DX-FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS AND LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LAC LT UPPER ARM WHILE CARRING PAPERS. DX: 10 INCH COMPLEX LAC (PAPER C UT ACCIDENTAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT PICKING UP HER NEWSPAPER AT HOME FELL OFF THE CURB FRACTURED LE FT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
ACUTE FX RT HUMERUES-FELL IN OWN DRIVEWAY TO GROUND WHEN BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2000Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/1999Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Rocking chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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