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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,502
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: MINOR SKIN TEARS BILAT ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. IN SHOWER AT HOME AND FELL GETTING OUT. HIT ARM ON METAL TRACK OF S HOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FX NECK OF HUMERUS-FELL OUT OF SHOWER ONTO RT SHOULDER. C/O SEVERE PAIN TO AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 52 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 52 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL IN THE SHOWER INJURING HER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT'S ARM HIT ON SIDE OF TUB BY STEPMOM WHEN BEING TAUGHT HOW TO BA THE AT HOME; HUMERUS FX/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PASSED OUT IN SHOWER DX: SYNCO0PE, FRACTURE LT. HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets |
| CONTUSION ARM, SYNCOPE AND ANEMIA - 82 YOF STATES THAT SHE FELL BETWEEN THE SHOWER AND THE TOILET, STATES HURTS RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 63 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| REFERS FELL DOWN IN THE BATHTUB RECEIVED FX.TO LT .HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME, LAC LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 45 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT SLIPPED & FELL IN THE BATHTUB @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 72 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. NO LOC. HIT LT. SHOULDER. DX. FX. LT. HUMERAL NECK . PT. ON DYALYSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER 3 DAYS AGO AND CENTRAL LINE HAS NOT BEEN WORKING SINCE. DX: CATHETER MALFUNCTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| JUMPING INTO BATHTUB, SLIPPED HIT ELBOW ON EDGE. DX; LT HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL HIT TUB WITH L ARM, FX HUMERAL HEAD L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 84 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: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets |
| FELL AGAINST TUB, THEN COMMODE AT NH DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 9 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE TUB AND HIT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 33 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX FX OF APEX GREATER TUBEROSITY OF LT HUMERUS - PT X2 DAYS HS OF PN TO LT SHOULDER S/P FALL IN THE SHOWER ON LT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AT HOME & LANDED DIRECTLY ON ELBOW DX: RIGHT HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 3 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FX OF THE HUMERUS - SUSTAINED WHEN FALLING AFTER GETTING OUT OF THE BAT HTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 50 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB AT A MOTEL. DX-LEFT PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 69 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED COMING OUT OF SHOWER. DX: DISLOC L HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 48 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: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT HUMERUS FX-FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-ON WET FLOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 3 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC (R UPPER ARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN SOAP DISH WHILE TAKING A SHOWER, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN THS SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 28 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 28 YO BM - DX: SHOULDER/ARM CONTUSION, L WRIST CONTUSION/STRAIN FELL IN BATHTUB BACKWARDS - C/O R SHOULDER/ARM PAIN & L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN BATHTUB A SHORT WHILE AGOFRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER, HURT SHOULDERFRACTURE NECK RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FILL IN BATHROOM GETTING OUT OF TUBDX: FRACTURE HUMERUS LT. SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FOUND IN BATHTUB OF COLD WATER AFTER FALLING SUBSTAINING ARM FRACTUR E, UPPER ARM AND SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED OUT OF DAD ARMS IN BATHTUB AT HOME, LANDED ON ARM; HUME RUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 42 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL WHILE CLEANING A BATHTUB, INJUIRNG UPPER R ARM. CONTUSION OF R UPPER EXTREMITY $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 3 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FRACTURED UPPWER ARM IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 52 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL AND LANDED ON BATHTUB. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AND RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 53 YOM FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER ABRASION BICEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 88 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB CAUSING CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 97 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN NURSING HOME BATHTUB AND LANDED ON LT UPPER ARM. TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL, FX LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 32 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: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DRANK SEVERAL BEERS LATER IN SHOWER AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL HIT A RM AND BACK ON SOAP DISH LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER. DX: RIGHT HUMERUS HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER. DX: HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOPME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS SHAFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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