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Accidents - Foods - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:166
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO HEAT UP SOME MACARONI, THE DISH FELL, HE FELL AND BLACKED OUT, INJURING RT ELBOW. DX-RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
PT DX CONTUSION OF SHOULDER/RT ARM - S/P PT SLIPPED ON MILK ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Refrigerators
CONTUSION RT ELBOW-WAS GETTING MILK OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AND PASSED OUT. SUS INJ TO RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION RT ELBOW-SLIPPED ON ORANGE JUICE ON FLOOR AND LANDED ON RT HI P AND ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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