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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
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Date: 09/11/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
A 53 YOM WAS PICKING UP A MATTRESS(GIVEN TO HIM) WHEN HE WAS BIT ON ARM BY OWNERS DOG, DX DOGBITE TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
61YOF FX UPR ARM MOVING MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
WAS MOVING A HEAVY MATTRESS VS BED&SUDDENLY FELT A POP IN THE BICEPS AR EA>>TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
YESTERDAY ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE MATTRESS&HEAD A POP IN THE BICEPS >> BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
WAS MOVING A MATTRESS, LOST BALANCE&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PAIN IN LEFT ARM AFTER LIFTING MATTRESS. DX-L BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT STS PUSHING MATTRESS LAST NIGHT,HEARD A POP IN R ELBOW,C/O PAIN & SWELLING, DX PARTIAL RUPTURE RIGHT BICEPS MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Mattresses
SUDDEN SHOOTING PAIN RADIATING FROM AXILLA TO ELBOW WHILE LIFTING MATTR ESS " PERIPHERL NEVER INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS LOADING BOX SPRING ON U HAUL AND SLIPPED. DX: L DISPLACED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, L ELBOW ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Sheets or pillowcases
PT LIFTING A MATTRESS TO TUCK IN A SHEET WHEN SHE FELT SOMETHING POP IN UPPER ARM STRAINED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
LIFTING A MATTRESS MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps
CONT L UPPER ARM/64YOWF FELL ONTO MATTRESS SHE WAS PUSHING DOWN STAIRS. FELL W/ARM AGAINST SIDE OF BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
HURT ARM LIFTING MATTRESS DX: UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
MOVING MATTRESS FRACTURE UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1999Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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