|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 89 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 89 YR OLD FEMALE STOPPED TO PICK UP MAGAZINE AND FELL FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE REPLACING A BOOK AT BOOK STORE. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 65YOM WAS MOVING BOOKS IN HIS LIBRARY AT HOME,DEVELOPED WEAKNESS IN RT UPPER ARM;TENDONITIS RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HUMERUS/ HIP FXS-BENT OVER TO P/U A BOOK-FELL INTO CLOSET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE BOOKDS ON STEPS. DX. HEAD LACERATION, FX. HUMERU S. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| PT. STATES SHE WAS GETTING SOME BOOKS DOWN AT CHURCH AND TRIPPED ON STA IRS. DX. 2 PROX HUMERUS FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT PICKING UP A HEAVY BOOK AND DEVELOPED NUMBNESS IN LEFT ARM PARASTHES IAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LIFTING HEAVY BOOKS PREVIOUS WEEK BICEP TENDINITIS / BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 78 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|