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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 968
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Date: 02/05/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
78 Y/O M SLIP AND FALL DOING LAUNDRY FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
80 YOF HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL, C/O SHOULDER AND HEAD PAIN, FELL WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES. DX-FX RIGHT HUMERUS, LAC FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
UPPER ARM CT-FELT PAIN WHILE DOING LAUNDRY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.152 FELL @ HOME HITTING SHOULDER&FACE WHILE DOING LAU NDRY>>FACIAL ABRS/HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES TRYING TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF CLOSET, CAUGHT FOOT ON WALKER, L ANDED ON R SHOULDER ON BED. DX. FX R HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
PT DOING LAUNDRY AND GOT TANGLED IN IT AND FELL FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Ceilings and walls
WALKING IN DARK AND TRIPPED ON PILE OF CLOTHES FELL AGAINST WALL C/O P AIN TO (R) SHOULDER DX- HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DX BIL UPPER ARM/SH PAIN, PROB MUSCULOSKELETAL/ELEVATED BP: X 1W HAS BEEN HANG'G CLOTHES ON A CLOTHESLINE LATELY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothing
PT FELT PX WHILE GETTING DRESSED. DX: R ARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
UPPER ARM CT-FELL ON PILE OF LAUNDRY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Doors
PT CARRYING LAUNDRY FELL STRIKING ARM ON DOOR. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Insect induced injuries
PT WAS CHANGING CLOTHES AND NOTICED A TICK EMBEDDED IN UPPER ARM DX: TICK BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
TRYING ON CLOTHES AT HOME AND FELL ON GROUND FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
FRACTURE HUMERUS - 75 YOM WAS GETTING DRESSED PUTTING ON CLOTHING AND F ELT A POP LEFT UPPER ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL CARRYING CLOTHES UP THE STEPS AND FELL. DX-RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
R UPPER ARM BRUISING AFTER THROWING CLOTHES 3-4 DAYS AGO DX: R ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATED FELL AND LANDED ON A PILE OF CLOTHES IN CONCRETE FLOOR OF LA UNDRY ROOM FX LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL TAKING CLOTHES OFF THE CLOTHES LINE/ FX HUMERUS, RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Bags
FX R HUMERAL HEAD - FELL FORWARD WHEN CARRYING A SACK OF CLOTHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
STUMBLED OVER CLOTHING FELL TO FLOOR AND LANDED ON SHOULDER L HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
PT, WITH HISTORY OF OLD SHOULDER FX, LIFTED ARM WHILE GETTING DRESSED A ND HAD ARM PAIN WHICH CONTINUES. D: ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
TRIPPED AND FELL PUTTING ON CLOTHES GETTING DRESSED AND BRUISED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
59 YO F GETTING DRESSED FOR CHURCH FELT POP IN ELBOW. DX L LATERAL EPIC ONDYLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
WHILE BEING DRESSED BY CNA AT NURSING HOME, HEARD A "POP" IN ARM, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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