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Accidents - Stilts - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:6
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
18 YOM SUS LAC TO UPPER ARM DUE TO FALL WHILE ON STILTS AND HITTING INTO A WINDOW%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
PLAYING WITH STILTS. DX FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
PT WAS AT HOME WALKING ON STILTS ON THE DRIVEWAY, FELL CAUSING A FX TO RT HUMERUS, FACIAL LACERATION, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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