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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:132

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SUST CONTUSION TO UPPER FELL INTO STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FALL,FX R HUMERUS - FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
PT IN KITCHEN TRIPPED OVER STOOL AND FELL HITTING LT UPPER ARM ON COUNT ER, ABRASION LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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