Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	99
6-15 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	16
50+ years old:	465

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 55 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
55YOM FELL AND STRUCK LEFT UPPER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER FRACTURED HUMERU S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 86 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
86YOM WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL STRUCK UPPER ARM AGAINST THE DRE SSER FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
10YOF HIT RT UPPER ARM ON DRESSER AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
6YOF- PT WAS IN ROOM TRYING TO REACH FOR SOMETHING STANDING ON DRESSER FELL 4FT HIGH NOW PAIN TO LEFT UPPER ARM. DX FX UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF FELL INTO DRESSER AND ONTO FLOOR. C/O UPPER ARM PAIN DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
4 YOF PULLED DRESSER ONTO SELF. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
87YOF FELL IN BEDROOM BETWEEN DRESSER AND BED DX: RT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
4YOM; PT FELL FROM DRESSER, LANDED ON ARM. D ; SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE OF HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 59 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
59 Y FEMALE HIT ARM N DRAWER DX: UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 25 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
25 Y OLD FEMALE HIT ARM ON DESK DX UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 78 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
PT LOST BALANCE FELL AND HIT A DESK DX: FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 90 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
90 YOM INJURED UPPER ARM FROM TRIPPING AND LANDING ON DRESSER. DX-RIGHT ARM CONTUSION, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 3 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
3YOM FELL OFF THE DRESSER ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
12 YO FEMALE - DRESSER FELL ONTO ARM. DX CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 77 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
77YOWF PT STATES WAS GETTING UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM AT NH, FELL FORWARD HITTING THE DRESSER. DX. FX L 2ND RIBS, FX DIST HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 37 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LIFTING A DRESSER FELT PAIN IN BICEPS RT UPPER ARM STRAIN * 37 Y/O W /M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 56 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
56YOF LOST BALANCE AT HOME FELL INTO A DRESSER THEN TO THE FLOOR FRACTU RED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 57 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
57YOF R FOOT STUCK UNDER DESK AND FELL ONTO A BOOKCASE C/O L SHOULDER A ND R TOE PAIN DX- HUMERUS AND TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 17 months	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, Televisions
17 MO M CLIMBING ON DRESSER AND DRESSER AND OLD TYPE TV FELL ON HIM;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YO F GETTING UP, LOST BALANCE FELL INTO DRESSER, LANDED ON ARM IN FL OOR. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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