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Accidents - Outerwear - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 495
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:86
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:67
Year 2007:71
Year 2008:30
Year 2009:131
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear, Tables
DX FX HUMERUS/FX FEMUR: 78YOF PUT ON OVERCOAT WHILE HOLD' ONTO WALKER & FELL ONTO LS & POSS' HIT HEAD ON NIGHT STAND. STATES L SH PN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
BICEP PAIN-PT ATEMPTING TO HANG UP COAT ON A HANGER & FELT PULLING SENS ATION DX BICEP T RUPTURE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT NEAR FALL 2 DAYS AGO SON GRABBED HER JACKET AND INJURED HER ARM DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PT HAD ARM PX TAKING OFF JACKET. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PUTTING ON COAT AND FELL. DX FX C1/C2/L HUMEROUS FX#
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear, Radiators
STEPPED ON A JACKET SHE WAS CARRYING AND HIT HER ON THE RADIATOR AND FE LL TO THE FLOOR. DX- L HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE, SCALP LACERATION, MINOR H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
GETTING OUT OF CAR COAT WAS STUCK IN CAR DOOR DRAGGED 3 FT NONDISPLACED FRACTURE LEFT HEAD OF HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
FELT "POP" WHILE PUTTING ON JACKET DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outerwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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