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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 944
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 89 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 89 YR OLD FEMALE STOPPED TO PICK UP MAGAZINE AND FELL FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 3 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: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Tables |
| DX INJ TO L HUMERUS/ABNORMAL XRAY: 3YOF LAST NOC RUN' AROUND HOUSE; SLIP' ON BOOK & SLID INTO COFFEE TABLE. HIT L ELBOW ON TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE REPLACING A BOOK AT BOOK STORE. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 65YOM WAS MOVING BOOKS IN HIS LIBRARY AT HOME,DEVELOPED WEAKNESS IN RT UPPER ARM;TENDONITIS RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HUMERUS/ HIP FXS-BENT OVER TO P/U A BOOK-FELL INTO CLOSET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Football |
| PATIENT CARRYING BOOKS, MOM NOTICED BRUISES WHERE PT WAS HOLDING BOOKS AGAINST ARMS 4 DAYS AGO, OUT OF BREATH PLAYING FOOTBALL LATELY;BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| C/O ARM PAIN AFTER RESTING BOOKS ON ARM AT SCHOOL, ALREADY HAD A BROKEN ARM AND REINJURED IT. DX-FX UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT REACHED TO GRAB BOOK FROM REAR SEAT OF CAR AND HAD PX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R BICEPS TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TAKING A BOOK OFF A SHELF WHEN STEP LADDER TRIPPED AT HOME. DX FX LT HUMERUS DISTAL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE BOOKDS ON STEPS. DX. HEAD LACERATION, FX. HUMERU S. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| PT. STATES SHE WAS GETTING SOME BOOKS DOWN AT CHURCH AND TRIPPED ON STA IRS. DX. 2 PROX HUMERUS FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS CARRYING AND LIFTING HEAVY BOOKS AT SCHOOL AND FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| JUMPING AND SLIPPED ON BOOK PER REPORT FROM DAYCARE. DX. FX L HUMERUS, SUPRACONDYLAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON BOOK ON FLOOR AND FELL BACKWARDS C/O PAIN IN UPOPER ARM L EFT UPPER ARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT PICKING UP A HEAVY BOOK AND DEVELOPED NUMBNESS IN LEFT ARM PARASTHES IAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT FELL OFF OF A CHAIR AND INJURED UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 16 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SUSTAINED INJ TO R UPPER ARM WHEN BROTHER THREW A BOOK AT HOME AND IT ACCIDENTLY HIT HER DX CONTUSION R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LIFTING HEAVY BOOKS PREVIOUS WEEK BICEP TENDINITIS / BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| R PROX HUMERUS W/SHEARED BONY OUTGROWTH,STABLE/11YOF COLLIDED W/ANOTHER STUDENT IN GYM CLASS.HURT WHEN SHE LIFTED HER BOOKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT PICKED UP BOOK AND FELT UPPER ARM POP. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT UPP ER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| JUST HANDED A NOTEBOOK TO SOMEONE, TWISTED ARM THE WRONG WAY. DX. FX L HUMERUS, PROX SHAFT, PATHOLOGIC FX DUE TO BONE CYST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2001 | Age: 11 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 78 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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