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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RT UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING A WALL AND BUMPED UPPER ARM ON A WA LL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT FELL INTO WALL PLAYING RACUETBALL AT GYM. DX: L DISTAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 45 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: Ceilings and walls |
| DRANK 12PK BEER, FELT DIZZY AND FELL, STRIKING SHOULDER AND ARM AGAINST WALL DX: FRACTURED HUMERUS, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 44 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN BATHROOM, FELL AGAINST WALL. DX, RT HUMERAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Refrigerators |
| PT GOT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND REFRIGERATOR HE WAS MOVING, BICEPS C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CEILING FELL ONTO PTS ARM, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| DX LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN: HIT ARM ON WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT PRESENT WITH LEFT UPPER SHOULDER PAIN. BUMPED INTO WALL THIS A .M. NO DEFORMITY. DX: LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FOUND IN CHAIR AT HOME WITH RIGHT UPPER ARM PAIN, SAYS HE FELL AGAINST WALL, ETOH ON BREATH. DX FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Basketball |
| RT HUMERUS FX-SLAMMED AGAINST WALL WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. C/O RT SHOULDER PN. ALSO HAS 1.5 CM LAC OVER RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PATIENT FELL AT SCHOOL AND ARM WEDGED AGAINST WALL FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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