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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Sinks |
| DX:FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO CHEST ENTIRE L ARM AND L SCALP. COOKING CAUG HT SHIRT ON FIRE WENT TO SINK TO PUT IT OUT. NS IF FD THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| WALKING IN PARK AND AN UNLEASHED DOG BIT PT TO RIGHT ARM THROUGH SHIRT DOG -BOXER-OR PITBULL. DX ABRASION DOG BITE TO UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 36 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: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear, Knives |
| 36 YOM SAT ON PILE OF DIRTY CLOTHES STUCK BY KNIFE PUNTURE UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN - PT STATES SHE PULLED HER LT ARMYESTERDAY WHILE PUTTING I=ON HER SHIRT,C/O PAIN TO SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| CAUGHT PANT LEG, FELL COMMING DOWN STAIRS INJURING UPPER ARM WHEN LANDE D ON CONCRETE. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS WEARING SOCKS AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND F ELL AND STRUCK UPPER ARM ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 46 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| TOOK SHIRT OFF LAST NIGHT NOW C/O SHOULDER PAIN. HX. PSYCH DISORDERS. * **, ***, ***. DX. FX. HUMERUS AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | 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: Day wear |
| STRAINED HUMERUS - PAIN AFTER PULLING PANTS ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 24 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: Other |
| Product: Day wear, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PT WITH RASH ON UPPER EXTREMITIES AND TRUNK AFTER WASHING SHIRT IN *** SOAP. D: HIVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear, Chemicals |
| ALLERGIC REACTION - 53 YOF STATES HAS MANY ALLERGIES, WORE SWEATER THAT HAD RECENTLY BEEN TO CLEANERS, BEGAN TO ITCH FRIDAY, HIVES ON SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT'S REACHED OVER CANDLE AND CAUGHT SHIRT SLEEVE ON FIRE AT HOME, BURN TO UPPER ARM; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN, FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| LAST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING ON SWEATER. DX. MIDSHAFT R HUMERUS FX. WITH ANGULATION QUESTIONABLE HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS GETTING SHIRTS OUT OF A CLOSET AT HOME TURNED IN THE CLOSET LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| FRACTURE HUMERUS SHAFT - 78 YOF WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF CLOTHING FROM R IGHT ARM LAST NIGHT AND HEARD A POP, WAS TAKING OFF SHIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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