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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/13/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/05/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| ACUTE BICEP MUSCLE TEAR - HURT BICEP WHEN LIFTED A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 08/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 08/02/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND STRAINED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/27/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX : ACUTE RT ARM PAIN + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BOX. DX: IMPACTED R HUMERAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
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