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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 940
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 44 YOM FELL DOWN 8 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: MIDSHAFT HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| UPPER ARM CT-49YOF-LOST BALANCE-FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 45YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED & FELL LANDED ON R ARM TRIPPED OVER A RUG DX ACUTE R HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPED ON A RUG & HIT ELBOW, ALSO HIT KNEE AS WELL. PROXIMAL HUMERU S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED (L) HUMERUS DX- ARM INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS AND CANNOT LIFT ARM. DX; UPR AR M PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 42 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 42Y/O,F,LOST BALANCE, FELL ONTO CARPET, R HUMERAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT THE BEAUTY SHOP, FELL ON ARM. DX-UPPER ARM PAIN, STROKE SYMPTOMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT STRUCK ARM ON A ROLL OF CARPET. DX: BICEPS TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT LOST FOOTING ON CARPET AND FELL INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| STATES FELL DOWN CARPET STAIRS ON 05/07/05, C/O PAIN. CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON RUG & LANDED ON RT ELBOW. ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJURY RUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 40 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHIP FX R DISTAL HUMERUS - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS RIGHT UPPER ARM. ITCHING AND REDNESS AFTER SLEEPING ON A CARPETED FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 46 YOM FELL AND FX HIS HUMERUS ON THE CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 48 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: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG, TRIED TO CATCH SELF, FELL, FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| A RUG SLIPPED AND PATIENT FELL ON HER SHOULDER AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2000 | Age: 31 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: Rugs or carpets, Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1999 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/1998 | Age: 39 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: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/1997 | Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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