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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 76 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX FX OF L HUMERUS, COMMINUTED: TRIPPED & FELL, WENT SAILING ACROSS HIT CABINET DOOR, CONTU TO L FOREHEAD, PAIN TO L SH/UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 71 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME REACHING OVER THE CABINET CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELLINTO A SHELF INJURED UPPER ARM...CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 76 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HIT A CABINET AND THEN FELL IN FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 87 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, Foods |
| PT WALKING NEAR CHINA CABINET AT HOME, HOLDING A BOX OF GRAPES, WHEN FE LL INTO THE CABINET. D:CORTICAL FX, MEDIAL HUMERAL SURGICAL NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 81 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 TRIPPED & FELL AT HOME HITTING LEFT SHOULDER ON A CABINET PT FELT A CRUNCH. DX: PROXIMAL HUMERAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 87 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| AT HOME PT STS BACK UP INTO A STEEL RACK,HIT R UPPER ARM DX SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers |
| PT ON COUMADIN WAS PUTTING A BOX ON A SHELF AND FELT A POP IN IGHT UPPE R ARM AND DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Toilets |
| WENT TO SIT DOWN ON THE TOILET, SCRAPED UPPER ARM AGAINST A POINTED MET AL HANDLE OF THE VANITY >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| RT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL INTO A KITCHEN CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| FELL LANDED ON METAL RACK, CUT ARM. DX UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 72 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 |
| HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL AGAINST A GLASS CABINET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PASSED OUT AT HOME, HIT BOOKCASE, DX BICEP HEMATOMA, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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