Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Containers - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
11 Y/O M C/O GSW TO LEFT SHOULDER BY 22 PISTOL - PT STATES FELL OUT OF BOX. DX: FX LEFT HUMERUS PROSIMAL GUN SHOT WOUND LEFT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Exercise equipment
/FT. SLIPPED WHILE SMASHING BOX, FELL ON TREADMILL IN GARAGE DX:DISPLACED FRACTURE LT. HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
DX: DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER, FX OF HUMERUS. SLIPPED OFF CRATE TO FLOOR WHILE HANGING CURTAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PICKING UP BOX AND NOTICED PAIN IN RIGHT BICEP DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
ACUTE BICEP MUSCLE TEAR - HURT BICEP WHEN LIFTED A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DX: L ARM AND BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. DISCOMFORT IN L ARM, SHOULDER AND BAC K AFTER PICKING UP A 40 LB. BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT STATES HIS ARM GAVE OUT WHILE PICKING UP A GALLON OF MILK DX: RT ARM INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND STRAINED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX LEFT HUMEROUS FRACTURE: FELT POP IN ARM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOX ABO VE HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RIGHT BICEP STR. PT WAS LIFTING A CONTAINER OUT OF OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT ON AIRPLANE AND STRAINED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Footwear
DEVELOPED RT. ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES OF SHOES DX: STRAIN RT. UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX : ACUTE RT ARM PAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOX. DX: IMPACTED R HUMERAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT COMPLAINT OF L ARM PAIN WITH LIFTING HEAVY BOXES, ACUTE L UPPER EXTR EMITY NEUROPRAXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.