Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,041
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	144
6-15 years old:	101
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	214
50+ years old:	565

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 47 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATED THAT HE WENT TO PICK UP A PALLET&HEARD "3 POPS" IN L ELBOW, C /O DEC.MVMT- DX: L BICEPS MUSCLE MASS TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 66 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HUMERUS CONTUSION- PT WAS DRINKING ETOH AND FELL GETTING HER ARM STUCK BEHIND A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION ARM UPPER - 52 YOM REPORTS PUTTING UP SHELVES, FELL AND CAUG HT UPPER RIGHT ARM ON BRACKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT HUMERUS FX. PT WAS MOVING A BOOKCASE AND INJURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 68 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHE FELL AGAINST A CUPBOARD WHEN SHE TRIPPED AT HOME YESTERDAY. DX CONTUSION RIGHT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT LAC ARM ON A KITCHEN CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
SHELF FELL WHILE SLEEPING IN BED AT HOME AND TOOL BOX LANDED ON ARM. D X: FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 6 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CABINET FELL AND HIT PT ON SHOULDER. D: CONTUSION RIGHT AND LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A BOOKSHELF FELL ONTO PT CUTTING HIS ARM. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Microwave ovens
PT RAN INTO CABINET CORNER AND KNOCKED MICROWAVE INTO ARM AND HAS PX. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHELVES FELL ON ARM ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 67 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
67YOF FELL FOREWARD AND HIT BOOKCASE DX: FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BOOKSHELF AT *** FELL ONTO CHILD'S UPPER ARM. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
81 Y/O F INJURED L UPPER ARM WHEN FELL AGAINST METAL SHELF IN STORE. DX; LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AND HIT RIGHT ARM AGAINST CABINET. D: FRACTURE DISTAL HUMERU S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 62 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT UPPER ARM CT-OPENED A CABINET @ HOME-A CD TOWER FELL OUT & HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INJURED R BICEP WHEN LIFTING A LARGE RACK. PARTIAL TEAR R BICEPMUSCLE $
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT UPPER ARM CT-@ HOME-WORKING ON SHELVES-SHELVES FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSED UPPER ARM ON SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL AT HOME, TURNED TO WALK INTO THE KITCHEN FELL AND HIT HEAD CABINET. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BUMPED INTO SHELF IN BATHROOM/SKIN TEAR UPPER ARM/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF CABINET DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 22 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT UPPER ARM BRUISING.PT HIT UPPER ARM ON A SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 10 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT BUMPED A CABINET DOOR AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ON PAT. PAIN & SWELLING UNABLE TO BED (R) ELB OW. X-RAY (+) FX TO DISTAL HUMEROUS. DX: (R) ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Step stools
PT ARRANGING THINGS ON A SHELF AT HOME ON A STEP STOOL WHEN SHE FE LL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CABINET FELL ON PATIENT DX. FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 84 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AGAINST CABINET CAUSING CONTUSION LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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