Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,002
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	61
Year 2004:	118
Year 2005:	187
Year 2007:	181
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	307

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
62YOF FRACTURED HUMERUS TRIPPED & FELL OVER HASSOCK AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
77 YOF STUMBLED OVER FOOTSTOOL AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 85 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
85YOF FELL OVER AN OTTMAN AND LANDED ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER AT HOME FRACTU RED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
87YOF FELL OVER AN OTTOMAN AT HOME AND FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 75 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Bathtubs or showers
L HUMERAL FX/75YOF AT HOME FELL OFF HASSOCK APPROX 30 MIN AGO HITTING H EAD AND L ARM ON BATHTUB. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
84 YOM FELL OVER A FOOT STOOL & FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION, LEFT UPPER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
TURNED AROUND AFTER TURNING OFF LIGHT AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GL IDER FOOT STOOL FRACTURING / DISLOCATING UPPER ARM ON CARPETED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82YFC FELL OFF OF FOOTSTOOL LANDING ON UPPER ARM/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
83 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOLAT NURSING HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM FROM FALL OFF FOOTSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN LAST NIGHT AND HIT KNEE AND SHOULDER. D: HUMERU S FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
BLIND PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN WHICH HAD BEEN MOVED. DX: FX L PROXIMAL HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL. DX: L HUMERAL SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT TRIPPED ON A HASSOCK, FELL STRICKING HEAD/SHOULDER, SUSTAINED " RT HUMERUS FX" +"HEAD ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 67 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Ceilings and walls
HUMERUS FX-@ HOME-FELL FROM A FOOTSTOOL WHILE HANGING ITEMS ON THE WALL HIT ARM ON TV STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FRACTURE HUMERUS - 59 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER TRIP AND FALL O VER A HASSOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
GETTING OUT OF PICKUP AT HOME ONTO PLASTIC FOOTSTOOL WHICH BROKE, FELL INJURING UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED ON OTTOMAN IN DARK & FELL. CLOSED AVULSION FX LT PROXIMAL HUMER US
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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