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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 742
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Date: 11/21/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS MOVING AND WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOXES & ARM GOT CUT ON KEY FROM FILING CABINET DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HUMERAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED OVER BOX-FELL ONTO ARM-@ BEAUTY SHOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Tables
LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION, WAS AT HOME MOVING BOXES, LOST BALANCE AND FE LL INTO LONG END TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PATIENT FELL THIS A.M. C/O SHOULDER PAIN, TRIPPED OVER A BOX. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT MOVING A BOX AND FELL STRIKING LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT C/O OF UPPER ARM PAIN SINCE TRYING TO LIFT A BOX AT HOME DX: RIGHT UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
81 YO FEMALE FELL OVER BASKET AT FRUIT STAND FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
61 YOM WENT TO CATCH A BOX WEIGHING 35 POUNDS - STRAINED R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PATIENT C/O SHARP PAIN IN ARM AFTER PICKING UP BOXES. DX-LEFT UPPER ARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LIFTED A HEAVY BOX AND HEARD A SNAP. DX- L HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT WALKING WHEN FELL OVER BOX CRATES. +LOC 2-4 SECONDS. D:HUMERAL SHAF FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF CLOTHING/ FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FALL @ HOME BRINGING IN GROCERIES DX HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT DX RUPTURE OF TENDONS OF BICEPS (LONG HEAD) - DUE TO LIFTING BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
HUMERUS FX. PT WAS CARRYING BOXES AND TRIPPED HITTING RIGHT SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 68 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: Containers
PT LIFTED A HEAVY CRATE, TO ER WITH ARM PAIN, DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
L UPPER ARM STRAIN HELPING MOVE HEAVY BOXES DX: ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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