Accidents - Ladders - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,133
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	372
26-50 years old:	786
50+ years old:	968

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2008	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
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 61 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
61 YO M FRACTURED HUMERUS, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS FELL OFF ROOF, PUT ONE FOOT ON LADDER, LADDER KICKED OUT CAUSING PT TO FALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
HUMERAL HEAD FX-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 35 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 OF A LADDER. DX FX / DISLOCATED L PROXIMAL HUMEROUS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
HUM FX. PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL APPROX 4 FT FROM LADDER FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	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
L HUMERAL NECK FX/66YOM AT HOME IN BACK YARD FELL 12 FEET OFF LADDER. C /O SHOULDER & L ARM PAIN. DEFORMITY NOTED L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 21 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: Ladders
PT PUTTING A LADDER INTO HER VAN WHEN IT FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 31 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
PT FELL 6 FT FROM LADDER 2 WK AGO. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 27 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 12 FEET OFF LADDER FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERUS AND ELBOW FX.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 24 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 FROM 4 FT LADDER. DX ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 44 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 ON THE ROOF TRIED TO GET UP ON A LADDER AND THE LADDER SLIPPED AND F ELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 29 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
RIGHT ARM INJURY FROM FALLING OFF LADDER. DX-ACUTE RIGHT ARM CONTUSION, RIGHT ARM SPRAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL OFF LADDER YESTERDAY FROM GUTTER AT HOME DX: UPPER ARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 31 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 6 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: MIDSHAFT NONDISPLACED HUMERAL FX, ABDOMINAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 1 STEP OFF OF LADDER. DX: R ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 70 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A 3 FOOT LADDER, LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
50 YOM WAS STAINING DECK, STANDING ON LADDER THAT BEGAN WOBBLING, GRABB ED HOLD OF DECK SUSTAINING UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	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: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 5 FT LADDER; LANDED ON L SIDE; C/O ARM & HIP PAIN. HUMERUS FX, PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 46 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: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL 6-10 FT OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING. DX: CONT R ARM/ELBOW/FOREARM/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FALLING FROM LADDER, CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM AT HOME. DX; STRAIN UPPER AR M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 53 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
DX FX R HUMERUS: FELL FROM LADDER (4FT TALL) AND LANDED ON ARM INJ TO SH AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 74 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
UPPER ARM CT-SLIPPED ON A LADDER-HIT ARM ON EDGE OF ROOF-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	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
52 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 23 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 5 FEET OFF LADDER. DX.FX. PROXIMAL HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	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
FELL OFF OF LADDER, ?HIGHT OFF THE GROUND, LANDING ONTO SHOULDER, +DEFR OMITY/SWELLING>> HUMRUS FX/SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 51 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 FELL OFF LADDER FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
R BICEP RUPTURE/45YOM FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME WHEN LADDER KICKED OUT. W AS CARRYING A WHEAT PROBE AND HAD TO HANG FROM R ARM. C/O ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERAL FX. PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO A CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME DX: COMPLEX LACERATION TO LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT HAD A SLIP AND FALL FROM A LADDER AT HIS HOME SUSTAINING A RT ABDOMINAL ABRASION & HUMERAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 60 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
FELL OFF LADDER. DX- FRACTURE R HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 15 FT FROM LADDER LANDING ON SIDEWALK. DX: L HUMERAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 57 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 TRIPPED OVER LADDER AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. D:HUMERAL HEAD AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 51 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 C/O FELL OFF OF LADDER. DX FRACT RT HUMERUS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 61 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: Ladders, Poles
ACUTE PARTIAL TEAR OF DISTAL BICEPS HEAD: ON 12 FT LADDER, STARTED TO SLIP, GRABBED POLE, LEFT "POP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	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
FELL OFF LADDER;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 62 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
FELL ABOUT 9 FEET OFF OF LADDER. ?LOC HAS PAIN AND ABRA TO (R) UPPER ARM AND ELBOW DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RT HUMERUS LAC.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 29 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 FROM A LADDER AND FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER DX: R HUMERUS OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	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: HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 23 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
HE FELL OFF A LADDER. DX LACERATION L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 31 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: Ladders
AT HOME PT FELL OFF LADDER,LANDED ON R ARM,NLOC, DX ARM CONTUSION-UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 48 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
HUMERUS HEAD FX-FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 80 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: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
DX CALCIFIC TENDONITIS: FELL OFF LADDER AND LAND ON R ARM WHILE CLEAN- ING GUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 42 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 WITH FRACTURED ARM IN FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 36 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE TRIMMING A TREE, FELL ONTO HIS LEFT ARM C/O PAIN. DX-RT ARM HUMERAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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