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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 76 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, STRUCK ARM ON DRESSER/ CONTUSION ABRASION RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AND INJURED ARM ON DRESSER. DX. L ARM MULTIPLE SKIN AVUSLIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS CARRYING DRESSER. DX: R ARM SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT L ELBOW ON A DESK @HOME, SLID DOWN, FELL ON L ARM, DX; FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX: PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 4CM UPPER ARM LAC-@ HOME-FELL AGAINST A DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| CRAWLING ON DRESSER WITH TV ON IT. FELL OFF WITH TV. DX: UPPER ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL INTO DRESSER. DX: R ARM/SHOULDER LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO OPEN DRESSER DRAWER WHILE MAKEING BED AT HOME; UPPER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL LAST PM, HIT CHEST OF DRAWERS DX R HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL OFF A DRESSER AT HOME THIS EVENING. DX FX R LATERAL HUMERAL EPICONDYLE OF ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED AND STRUCK LEFT UPPER ARM ON DRESSER C/O PAIN LEFT U PPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, TRIPPED OVER DRESSER DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT GOT UP FROM HIS DESK WHEN HE GOT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL FRACTURED HUME RUS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL AGAINST WARDROBE CLOSET WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 22 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HOPE CHEST FELL ON ARM/ACUTE HUMERAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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