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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,525
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	46
Year 1998:	87
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	38
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	107
Year 2005:	317
Year 2007:	189
Year 2008:	146
Year 2009:	101
Year 2010:	293

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing, Clothes dryers
83YOF ATTEMPTING TO GET HER CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER AND THE DRUM WAS S TILL SPIN NING HIT LOWER ARM CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
92YOM WALKING THROUGH HIS KITCHEN WHILE HOLDING A PILE OF CLOTHING AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps
79YOF-RADIUS FX-CARRYING LAUNDRY UP STEPS WHEN SHE FELL DOWN 1 STEP BAC KWARDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
L ARM PAIN,ACUTE ON CHRONIC PAIN: 61YOM CARRYING CLOTHES & THREW THEM, HEARD SOMETHING "POP" L FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
74 YO F TAKING CLOTHES OFF CLOTHESLINE WHEN FELL AND INJURED ARM. DX:RA DIAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing
PT GOING THROUGH SOME CLOTHING AT THE *** AND DEVELOPED ARASH TO LOWER ARMS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE FROM CANDLE 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM * FD NS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing
RASH;ALLERGIC REACTION/76YOF C/O RASH ON ARMS, LEGS AND TRUNK. THINKS I T MAY BE FROM A NEW PIECE OF CLOTHING SHE WORE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
FELL WHILE CHANGING HER CLOTHES. DX- FRACTURE L RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM WHILE HANGING CLOTHES ON CLOTHES LINE LT RADIAU AND ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
TURNED WRONG WAY WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES AND FELL. DX: R ARM ABR, CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing
PT HAD TRIP AND FALL WHILE DOING LAUNDRY. D:ULNA LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT GETTING CLOTHING OUT OF HER CLOSET AND CAUGHT HER LEFT LOWER ARM ON A HANGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
69 YO TAKING OFF CLOTHES FELL ON FLOOR FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES ,FELL FORWARD. RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
HANGING CLOTHES IN BASEMENT AND FELL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
1. 82 YOF FRACTURES ULNA AFTER REACHING FOR CLOTHES AT NURSING HOME AND LANDS ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NUSING HOMEAND WAS HANGING UP HER CLOTHES WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing
ARM GOT CAUGHT IN CLOTHING DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
PT WAS HANGING CLOTHES UP AND LOST BALANCE & FELL. DX: R FOREARM COLLES FX, R HIP CONT/SPRAIN, INAB TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Laundry hampers
@ NURSING HOME, FELL WHILE TRYING TO REACH FOR CLOTHES ON A HAMPER DX RADIUS FX, RAMIS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
RADIUS FX-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE HANGING UP CLOTHING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
FELL, HURT L WRIST, TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES ON FLOOR DX RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing
60 YO F BRING IN CLOTHES SLIPPED AND FELL ON CEMENT LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
HAS BEEN HANGING CLOTHES AND NOTICED WEAK ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothing
WASHING CLOTHES IN BASEMENT AND NOTICED A SKIN TEAR IN HER R ARM. 10CM SKIN TEAR R FOREARM $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2001	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2000	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing, Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1997	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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