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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 73 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| REACHED TO GET SOMETHING OFF SHELF;PAIN IN UPPER ARM NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PRICK FINGER WHILE REACHING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET,,ARM PAIN SINCE. ABRASION FINGER, CELLULITIS ARM UNDERLYING LYMPHEDENIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS CLEANING OUT CABINETS AND LEG GAVE OUT AND PT FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 76 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FIXTURE IN STORE. DX: L HUMERUS FX, NASAL FX, ULCERATIVE COLITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT IN THE GIFT SHOP WHEN SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST AN EMPT Y GLASS SHELF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL WHILE GOING THROUGH HOUSE TO BATHROOM HITTING LT UPPER ARM ON VANITY CAUSING LACERATION; 10.5CM LACERATION LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD CABINETFALL ON HER R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 65 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL IN THE KITCHEN AND HIT ARM ON CABINET HANDLE. DX RIGHT UPPER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL AND HIT CABINET/ CONTUSION ARM AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL STRUCK THE KITCHEN CABINET INJURING ARM, FX PROXIMAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL HIT ARM ON SHELF DX: FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL AND RT ARM HIT A CABINETDX: RT ARM SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL ONTO SHELF-DX-ACUTE MIDSHAFT FRACTURE L HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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