Accidents - Ladders - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,873
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	60
6-15 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	124
26-50 years old:	712
50+ years old:	902

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
15 YO M FELL FROM LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. DX R DISPLAC ED HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Containers
PT GETTING A BOX OFF A SHELF WHILE ON A LADDER FELL OFF FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 65 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: Ladders
65 Y M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED UPPER ARM FX HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 43 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: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING NEAR ROOF 30 FT FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HUMERUS FX-T FELL 3 FT OFF A LADDER AND LANDED ON CONCRETE, INJURING RT ARM. HAS SEVERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 3-4 FEET/RT HUMERAL NECK FX, L2 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 81 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: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL FROM LADDER GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET...FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL; HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: R HUMERAL NECK SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 90 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: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER POSITIVE ETOH DX HUMERUS COMMINUTED FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
WAS UP ON LADDER APX 4 FT UP AND FELL STRIKING LT SHOULDER. DX; ARM STRAIN- R/O ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX BROKEN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT HAD A STEEL LADDER FALL ON HER RT UPPER ARM - DX MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 4 DAYS PTA-DX-ACUTE FRACTURE L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 6 FT LADDER. DX: 4 PART PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
CLIMBING DOWN LADDER IT SLIPPED OUT AND PT CAUGHT HIMSELF ON EDGE OF BU ILDING WITH A SHEET METAL EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: FELL FROM LADDER 6 FT, ONTO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Horseback riding
43YOWF-FRACTURE LEFT UPER ARM-FELL OFF LADDER WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB ONT O HER HORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. DX: HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 52 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: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER-FRACTURED HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER. DX: SIMPLE 2 CM LACERATION RIGHT BICEPS & RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OFF LADDER AND FELL TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
26 YO WM - SPRAIN RT. ARM - PT. COMING DOWN LADDER -FELL - RT. UPPER A RM CAUGHT BETWEEN RUNGS ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders
39 YOM PUNCTURED L ARM AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER DX;ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL 6 FEET OFF LADD, LANDED ON ROCKS ON GROUND/ LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT STANDING ON LADDER FELL ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC RT ARM. SHE FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL THREE FEET DOWN FROM LADDER, HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON CEMENT FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 66 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: Ladders
PT- SLIPPED FROM LADDER STRIKING ARMDX-FX LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FALL OFF LADDERFX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER.DX: CONT L ARM/THIGH/FOOT, POSS ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT SUS INJURY TO ARM BY A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	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: Ladders, Stairs or steps
PT FELL FROM 2ND RUNG FROM TOP ON LADDER TO A CONCRETE STEP, FX UPPER A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX L HUMERUS/31YOWM FELL APPRX 8-10' FROM LADDER AND LANDED IN MUD. COM PLAINS ONLY OF L SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT DX FX LT HUMERUS - S/P FALL FROM LADDER 2 STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE PLAYING INJURING R ARM. DISPLACED FX OF RHUME RUS $
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
CARRYING LADDER; LT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 40 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: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF LADDER AFTER STEPPING UP TO ROOF AND SLID DOWN FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 52 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: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER, DISLOCATED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 60 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: Ladders, Stairs or steps
60 YO M USING A LADDER FELL OFF THEN DOWN THE STEPS FX HUMERUS CLOSED,SHAFT/UNSPECI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 74 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: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 5 FEET OFF LADDER AND HIT SHOULDER ON GROUND. D:HUMERAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 84 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: Ladders
*84YOM FELL FROM 6' LADDER DX: FX HUMERUS, L PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER AT HOME FX LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2002	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: Ladders
45 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT FELL 10-12 FT OFF OF A LADDER @ HO ME. E8810
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 10-12 FEET INTO PLANTS DX: LT CONTUSION HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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