Accidents - Other playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,720
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	125
Year 2000:	75
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	152
Year 2004:	117
Year 2005:	93
Year 2006:	93
Year 2007:	108
Year 2008:	121
Year 2009:	140
Year 2010:	319

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
6YOM WAS JUMPING ON *** AND LANDED ON ARM DX: HUMERAL FX DX: HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
6 YOF ATTEMPTING TO JUMP ON A *** AND FELL DOWN. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS. ERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9YOM WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM FROM FALL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
6YOF FRACTURE HUMERUS FELL OFF *** FALLING ON TO RIGHT ARM CAUSINGFRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
8 Y FEMALE FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND INJURED ARM DX: RT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
11 YOM PLAYING ON MERRY-GO-ROUND WHEN HE FELL OFF. DX: FRACTURE HUMERU S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9 YOF INJURED RIGHT ARM FALLING FROM MERRY GO ROUND AT PLAYGROUND FRACTURE UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9 YO FEMALE FELL FROM A ***. DX HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
10YOF FRACTURED HUMERUS FELL 5FT FROM ZIPLINE AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9YOF FX UPR ARM- FELL FROM ZIPLINE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
7 Y/O F FELL IN BOUNCER FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
DX SUPRCONDYLAR FX HUMERUS: 8YOM PN & SWELL'G L ELBOW AFTER FALL'G F PLAYGROUND LADDER; FALL'G BACKWARDS COM'G DOWN LADDER ONTO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 6 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: Other playground equipment
6 YOM THROWN OFF MERRY-GO-ROUND. DX-LEFT HUMERUS CONTUSION, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM FROM FALL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF *** FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 7 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: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF A ***. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF ZIPLINE AND LANDED ON ARM/SHOULDER WHILE AT SCHOOL OR ON FI ELD TRIP, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING; PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
DX FX HUMERUS: P/W R ARM/SH PN X 1HR FOLLOW FALL~2-3FT. W SLID'G DOWN A POLE ON PLAYGROUND W ANOTHER CHILD JUMPED ON POLE; & KNOCKED PT OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF PLAYSET BRIDGE AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, UNABLE TO RAISE AR M AT SHOULDER; ELBOW HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 8 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: Other playground equipment
DX FX OF HUMERUS: PAIN IN UPPER ARM SINCE FALL (3 FT ONTO WOOD CHIPS) F PLAYGROUND STRUCTURED, FELL ONTO SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF *** 10-12 FT. , FELL ON ARM; HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE AT SCHOOL & GOT ARM CAUGHT IN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, C/O UPPER ARM PAIN & DECREASED ROM; UPPER ARM SPRAIN VS STRAIN, ARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
6 YO M FRACTURED HUMERUS FELL FROM GLIDER AT PLAYGROUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
HURT ON RINGS AT PLAYGROUND. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
SLIDING ON A *** AT THE PARK, FELL OFF, LANDING ON LT SHOULDER DX: LT H UMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL FROM ***/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL FROM *** AT SCHOOL, LANDED ON ELBOW, ELBOW/DISTAL HUMERUS W/SWE LLING AND PAIN, TENDERNESS, DEFORMITY; SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 8 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: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND, FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
PT SUS A R ARM INJURY X 1 DAY. PT FELL OFF A MERRY-GO-ROUND AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL. DX RIGHT ARM SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FRACTURES UPPER ARM WHEN FELL WHILE JUMPING IN A "***".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9 Y/O F SUS A LEFT ARM INJURY X TODAY. WHILE AT A PLAYGROUND, PT FELL O FF A "BAR" ON TO ARM. DX CLOSED FX OF THE LEFT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 10 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: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF ZIPLINE, FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT STEPPED ONTO A SPINNING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND FELL OFF ONTO ARM, FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS, TRANS TO CHOP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF FIREMAN'S POLE AT SCHOOL; ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF A *** EARLIER TODAY AROUND 7 O'CLOCK, LANDED ON R ARM.DX: F X SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS & ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
SOFT TISSUE INJURY LUE - FELL OFF BOUNCY TOY AT PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 6 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: Other playground equipment
PT FELL FROM ZIP-LINE ONTO LT ARM SUSTAINED " HUMERUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FLIPPED ON PLAYGROUND RINGS AND FELL TO GROUND AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 6 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT WITH ARM PAIN AFTER PLAYING ON HANGING RINGS; ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAY GLIDER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND PLATFORM (1 FOOT OFF GROUND) GREENSTICK FX LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
WAS ON ZIPLINE AT PLAYGROUND AND FELL LANDING ON ARM/SUPRACONDYLAR FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
STATES SHE WAS PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND AND FELL AND HIT THE POLE DX RT UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 13 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: Other playground equipment
CAUGHT ARM ON POLE ON PLAYGROUND/ CONTUSION LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1999	Age: 6 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: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 7 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: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 10 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.