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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 12/23/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH AND IS COMPLAINING OF ARM PAIN. D: NERVE IMPINGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
ACUTE DISTAL HUMERUS AVULSION FRACTURE, SLIPPED ON FRONT PORCH STRUCK RT ELBOW ON CONCRETE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH 8 TO 9 FEET - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 43 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
43 YO F FELL OFF PORCH LAST PM INJURY TO L UPPER ARM. DX UPPER ARM STRA IN, KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HUMERUS FX-FELL OFF 7 FOOT HIGH DECK @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL 3FT HIGH FROM PATIO ONTO DIRT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PLATFORM DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL ON PORCH. DX: LACERATION UPPER RIGHT ARM, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
$LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND FELL AND HIT SHOU LDER ON THE GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT LEFT SHOULDER. LEFT HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE, ?OLD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON ICY DECK PTA LANDING FULL FORCE ON R ELBOW. DX. FX R H UMERUS SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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