Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 902
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Containers
PT GETTING A BOX OFF A SHELF WHILE ON A LADDER FELL OFF FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
65 Y M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED UPPER ARM FX HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 3-4 FEET/RT HUMERAL NECK FX, L2 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL FROM LADDER GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET...FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: R HUMERAL NECK SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER POSITIVE ETOH DX HUMERUS COMMINUTED FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
WAS UP ON LADDER APX 4 FT UP AND FELL STRIKING LT SHOULDER. DX; ARM STRAIN- R/O ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 4 DAYS PTA-DX-ACUTE FRACTURE L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER-FRACTURED HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OFF LADDER AND FELL TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL 6 FEET OFF LADD, LANDED ON ROCKS ON GROUND/ LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT STANDING ON LADDER FELL ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT- SLIPPED FROM LADDER STRIKING ARMDX-FX LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FALL OFF LADDERFX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT SUS INJURY TO ARM BY A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT DX FX LT HUMERUS - S/P FALL FROM LADDER 2 STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER, DISLOCATED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
60 YO M USING A LADDER FELL OFF THEN DOWN THE STEPS FX HUMERUS CLOSED,SHAFT/UNSPECI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 5 FEET OFF LADDER AND HIT SHOULDER ON GROUND. D:HUMERAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
*84YOM FELL FROM 6' LADDER DX: FX HUMERUS, L PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER AT HOME FX LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 10-12 FEET INTO PLANTS DX: LT CONTUSION HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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