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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,728
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 61 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 61 YO F TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL INJURED ARM ON FLOOR FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 94 YOF, FX HUMERUS, PT. TRIPPED ON LIGHT CORD, FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER CAUSING FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 61 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: Cords, electrical |
| 61YOF, GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON A CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 69 YOF FELL OVER A CORD AND FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 62YOF TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD/ LT HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Chairs |
| UPPER ARM FX. 75YOF TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT ARM ON CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 60 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: Cords, electrical |
| A 60 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO ARM DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 64 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: Cords, electrical |
| 64YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 86YOF-HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED HUMER US |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | 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: Cords, electrical, Containers |
| 50 YOF TRIPPED ON A CORD WHILE CARRYING BOXES. DX: L HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT WALL FRACTURE HUMERUS 52YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 90 YOF INJURED UPPER ARM AND HIP FROM TRIPPING OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. DX-PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE, HIP CONTUSION, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 32 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: Cords, electrical |
| 32YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN HER HOUSE LAST NIGHT FELL ONTO R ARM DX- HUMERUS CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 57 YOM TRIPPED ON CORD LAST EVE, INJURING LT SHOULDER; UNABLE TO RAISE ARM FROM SHLD. DTX: FX LT HUMERAL SHAFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TANK CORD AT HOME AND FELL. DX. FX L HUMERUS AN D L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 83 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: Cords, electrical |
| AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD ONTO ARM AND FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 58 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED ON A CORD, FRACTURES TO BOTH UPPER LEFT AND RIGHT ARMS, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 66 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: Cords, electrical |
| A 66 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE OF THE LEFT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT STATES TRIPPED OVER CORDS THIS AM WHILE WALKING AT HOME, LANDED ON L SHOULDER. DX. FX L HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, ABNORMAL CHEST CT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD, R ARM PAIN DX; HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 83 YOF GOT TANGLED IN CORD AND FELL BACK FRACTURE HUMERAL SHAFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Cutting torches |
| UPPER LIMB BURN-TRIPPED ON CORDS-FELL-HIT ARM ON HOT METAL SHE WAS SCUL PTURING W/A BLOW TORCH-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL DX: LT UPPER ARM INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AFTER TRIPPING ON CORD AND FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 27 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: Cords, electrical |
| UPPER ARM CONT. PT FELL OVER A CORD INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 68 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: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| ARM PAIN: TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD , HIT WALL, FELL ONTO KNEES ON CARPET, PAIN RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 68 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: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD&FELL ONTO SHOULDER " HUMRUS FX/SHOULDER D/L" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 40 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: Cords, electrical |
| 40 YO FEMALE FELL OVER ELECTRIC CORD FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 86 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: Cords, electrical |
| 86 YO F TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL FRACTURE TO L HUMERUS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN YARD-FELL ONTO SHOULDER-@ DAUGHTER'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PATIENT GOT A RIGHT BICEPTAL TEAR AFTER PULLING ON A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L HUMERUS; TRIPPED ON CORD & FELL TO FLOOR THIS AM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED ON A CORD AND FELL/ RX RT DISTAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 38 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL OVER RT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT UPPER ARM CELLULITIS. PT INJURED ARM WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ON ARM HAD ROD PLACED IN ARM 1 1/2 YR AGO; ARM INJURY, HEALING HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| FELL, TRIPPED ON CORD, SHOULDER PAIN DX: R HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 78 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL, TRIPPED ON CORD, FELL ON FLOOR @ *** DX L HUMERUS FX DX L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 82 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: Cords, electrical |
| DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 69 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: Cords, electrical, Beds or bedframes |
| COMMINUTED FX L PROXIMAL HUMERUS - CAUGHT TOE IN A CORD,HIT ARM ON BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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