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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
43 YO M WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND LIFT A 300 POUND TOOLBOX WHEN IT SLIPPED AND JERKED ARM. CONTINUED ARM PAIN. DX:LIKELY BICEPS MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DX L BICEPITAL GROOVE TENDONITIS: 30YOWM L SH PN X LAST 2D; W SQUEEZ'G PUT A TOOLBOX HE W PUTT'G TOGETHER & FELLT POP IN L ANT. SHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT TRY TO CATCH TOOL BOX FROM TIPPING OVER-TENDON INJURY L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT C/O ARM NUMBNESS WITH PICKING UP A SMALL TOOLBOX. NO OTHER INFO. LPT MS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
INJURED UPPER ARM LIFTIFNG TOOL BOX AT HOME. DX: BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED ON A TOOLBOX & FELL FX UPPER ARM #1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A TOOLBOX IN THE YARD AT HOME, FELL ONTO HIS RT UPPER ARM, C/O PAIN. CONTUSION TO RT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
INJURED UPPER ARM LIFTING TOOL BOX OFF TRUCK STRAIN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT TRIPPED OVER TOOLBOX AND KNOCKED OUT PROP HOLDING UP CAR HOOD. HOOD FELL ONTO ARM. D: SPIRAL FX, HUMERUS, OLD DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
BRUISED ARM 28 YO WF FELL WHILE STANDING ON TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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