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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:165
26-50 years old:193
50+ years old:95

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks
LEFT ELBOW INJURY FROM HITTING EDGE OF SINK. DX-ACUTE RADIAL HEAD SUBLUXATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AGAINST A SINK AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Other containers
PATIENT FELL FROM LAUNDRY TUB OR STORAGE TUB AT HOME ONTO ELBOW, SWELLI NG; PRESUMED SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PATIENT SLIPPED AND STRUCK ELBOW ON SINK. CONTUSION, RT. ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHEN GOING TO BATHROOM, HIT ELBOW ON SINK BASIN 2 DAYS AGO, HAS PAIN AND BRUISING. DX-LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT HAD A SINK FALL ON ARM, RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL ON SATURDAY, HIT R ELBOW ON SINK. DX. FALL, CONTUSION R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks
NURSEMAID'S ELBOW - 21 MO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LACK OF MOVEMENT IN LEFT ARM - MOM REPORTS PULLING THE PT'S HANDS OVER SINK TO WASH THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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