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Accidents - Luggage - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,751
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Date: 10/13/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Luggage
90YOM GOING INTO SUITCASE AND FELL ONTO (R) SIDE, SKIN TEAR ON (R) FORE ARM DX;# SKIN TEAR (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
71YOM TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET WHILE GETTING A SUITCASE OUT OF THE GARAGE AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
76YOF PULLED RIGHT ARM WHILE CARRYING LUGGAGE AT AIRPORT LOWER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
65YOF TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE AND LANDED ON RIGHT ARM LOWER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
68YOM HIT LT FOREARM ON LUGGAGE, BRUISE LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
LEFT FOREARM STRAIN.56YOF WAS PULLING A SUITCASE AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
54YOF, REPORTS A WK AGO SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL INJURING ARM, PAIN WAS EXCE RBATED YESTERDAY WHILE LIFTING LUGGAGE>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Stairs or steps
71YOF WAS CARRYING LUGGAGE TRIPPED OVER STEPS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE AND FELL - CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT WAS MOVING SOME SUITCASES AND HIT FOREARM. DX: L FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE, DX: RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Luggage
SKIN TEARS L FOREARM - SKIN TEARS L FOREARM W/FALLING ONTO SUITCASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage, Ceilings and walls
PT CARRYING A LARGE PIECE OF LUGGAGE AND FELL AGAINST A WALL CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
FELL BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A HEAVY SUITCASE. DX. FX. RADIAL HEAD, L SHOULDER INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM WHILE OPENNING A SUITCASE ON THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT WAS MOVING LUGGAGE ON BOAT DOCK AND FELL BACK. DX: OPEN DISPLACED RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
84 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON WHEEL OF SUITCASE CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BRIEF CASE AT HOME AND FELL HITTING LEFT FOREARM ON C ARPET SUSTAINING A CONTUSION, RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
AT AIRPORT PT TRIPPED OVER SOMEONES LUGGAGE,INJURED L ARM DX ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT STS HURRYING ACROSS STREET WITH ROLLING BAG & FELL INJURED LEFT FOREARM,FACE,NOSE,JAW,L UPPER ARM, DX MULTIPLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PT W/ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY SUITCASES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PATIENT FELL OVER SUITCASE, STRUCK FOREARM ON GROUND. DX-LEFT FOREARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PT BUMPED HER LEFT HAND ON A SUITCASE ON TUESDAY NOW IS HAVING SWELLING AND PAIN IN LEFT LOWER ARM ADMITTED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE AT AIRPORT DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
PT HAS ARM PX SINCE CARRYING SUITCASE ON TRIP. DX: L ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
57 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE AT CASINO AND FELL ON LEFT ARM CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
70 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BRIEFCASE AND FELL, CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWE R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT GETTING ON *** BUS, REACHED BACK GRABBING SUITCASES, FELL STRIKINGL FOREARM ON SIDEWALK, C/O SWELLING DX: L MID SHAFT ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Luggage
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GRAB A SUITCASE AND PULL IT WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER D EVELOPED A HEMATOMA TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
60 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND LEFT ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT STEPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL OVER A PC OF LUGGAGE INJURING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT SUSTAINED FOREARM ABRASION YESTERDAY WHILE LOADING LUGGAGE. D: ABRAS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING LUGGAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
LEFT FOREARM CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
PT TRIPPED OVER HER SUITCASE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PT WAS LIFTING HIS LUGGAGE AT THE *** BUS STATION WHEN HE FELT SEVERE P AIN RUNNING DOWN HIS RIGHT ARM- DX- RADIAL NERVE PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PT C/O PAIN AND BLISTER - S/P LUGGAGE FELL ONNHER WHILE IN THE BUS TUESDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
LEFT FOREARM ABRASION.PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
ABRASION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON LUGGAGEAT AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage, Floors or flooring materials
GOT CAUGHT IN SUITCASE AND FELL TO FLOOR IN LOBBY OF HOTEL LEFT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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