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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 69 YO F PULLING BOX FELT POP IN ARM UPPER ARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | 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: Cardboard products |
| FELL ON HILL AT HOME WET CARDBOARD ON GRASS FX RT PROXIMAL HUMERUS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 87 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: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS AT HOME, CARRING A CARDBOARD BOX UP THE STEPS FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 85 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: Cardboard products, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| HUMERUS FX-SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD-FELL AGAINST A GLASS DOOR-@ A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CRUSH CARDBOARD BOX WHEN LOST BALANCE AT HOME DX: FX LT HUMERUS/FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 56 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: Cardboard products |
| 56 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS CONTUSION TO RIBS PT TRIPPED OVER A PIZZA BOX YESTERDAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 52 YO F BRUISE TO UPPERR ARM AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BOXES YESTERDAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL OVER A CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME & FELL AGAINST THE WALL FX LT HUMERUS, LT 3RD RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT WAS UNLOADING BOXES OFF TRUCK AND INJURED ARM DX RT UPPER ARM TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL AND SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON CARDBOARD BOX DX: HEMATOMA UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD BOXES OF GOODWILL ITEMS AT HOME INJURING UPPER A RM ON FLOOR. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PULLING BOX OFF OF SHELF AT HOME AND GLASS FROM WOODEN STORM DOOR CAME OUT CUTTING RT UPPER ARM. COMPLEX 5CM LAC TO RT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIPPED AFTER HITTING CARDBOARD BOX, LANDED ON R SHOULDER. DX. FX R HU MERUS HEAD, COMMUNITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD IN STORE AND FELL TO FLOOR SPIRAL FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT PRESENTED W/ AVULSION L UPPER ARM THAT OCCURED~3D AGO WHEN STRUCK W/ PIECE OF CARDBOARD BOX.CLOSED 3-4CM FLAP LAC.DX:INFECTED WOUND L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1998 | Age: 65 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/1997 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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