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Accidents - Clothing irons - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:31
Year 2008:86
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
78YOF WAS DOING SOME IRONING, MAY HAVE OVER DONE IT CAUSING A SPRAINING RT SHOUDLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
DX R SH STRAIN: 3D AGO BEEN CLEAN'G @ CHURCH, WINDOWS, IRONING, ETC. HAD SORENESS TO R UPPER ARM TO SHOULDER NEXT D, INC PAIN TO SH, UP-ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
AFTER IRONING THE PAIN INCREASED IN SHOULDER, DX SPRAIN R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT WENT TO UNPLUG IRON AND PASSED OUT, SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO SHOULDER, NO ELECTRICAL INJURY INDICATED,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT FELL ONTO HOT IRON 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R SHOULDER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNT SHOULDER ON A HOT IRON " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons, Toy boxes or chests
FELL OVER IRON CORD HIT TOYBOX-LT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
PT WITH SHOULDER/ARM PAIN AFTER DAYS OF CLEANING, IRONING. D: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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