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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 87 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 87YOF FELL AT HOME STRUCK LEFT UPPER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER CONTUSION A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX RT UPPER ARM LACERATION - FELL AGAINST DRESSER WHILE HAVING A PLAYFIGHT WITH A FRIEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 52 YO WM FROM NH GOT ARM CAUGHT IN DRAWER AND GOT CUT BY A NAIL. LACERATION RT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| 13YOM PLAYING WITH SISTER BUMPED A DRESSER AND A TV SET FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80Y/O,M,FELL AT HOME, SHOULDER HIT DESK, IMPACTED FX R HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX PRESYNCOPE/FX HUMERUS-FX/DISLOC/FALL: STARTED TO GET OUT OF BED FELT LT-HEAD 7 REACH F WALKER; MISSED. BROKE FALL AGAINST DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Televisions |
| L UPPER ARM PAIN, TV FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT HIM DX: ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRYING TO CLOSE A DRAWER WITH RIGHT ARM WHEN ELBOW POPPED AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT DISTALHUMERUS, CANCER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 60 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 EXPERIENCED LT ARM PAIN AFTER WALKING INTO A CHEST OF DRAWERS, DX: FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IN A FIGHT AT SCHOOL 11 DAYS AGO AND HIT ARM AGAINST A DESK. DX HUMERU S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 15 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MENTALLY RETARDED PT GOT ANGRY IN CLASS, TRIED TO LIFT A DESK & POSSIBLY FELL INJURING LT UPPER ARM. DX - LT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONT;ABRAS L UPPER ARM/29YOF AT HOME HIT L UPPER ARM ON DRESSER WHILE S WATTING AT A BEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED UPPER ARM INJURY WHEN SHE WAS CLIMBING ON A DRESSER AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN IN HER HOME IN BETWEEN A DRESSER C/O RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDE R PAIN. DX: RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE,HYPONATREMIA.ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF A HOPE CHEST TO THE FLOOR. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| PTS FEET GOT TANGLED UP AND FELL STRUCK UPPER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER FRA CTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 22 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED A SLIVER IN AN UPPER ARM WHILE MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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