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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,280
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 YOF, FELL WHILE MOPPING WET FLOOR DX: FX RADIUS & ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps |
| L RADIUS FX/81YOM AT HOME FELL AFTER SWEEPING STEPS AND LANDED ON GROUN D. STS HE INJURED L WRIST,ARM,ELBOW, RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 54YOF CLEANING HER FLOORS TRIPPED OVER MOP HANDLE WAS WEARING FLIP FLOPS FELL FORWARD ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED LT FOREARM;FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 63YOF DX CLOSED FX DISPLACED RADIUS COLLES - S/P FALL WHILE MOPPING THE FLOOR AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 84YO M; A PUSH BROOM STARTED FALLING PT. GOT A LACERATION TO LT. FOREARM TRYING TO CATCH IT; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Tables |
| 56 YOF WAS MOPPING KITCHEN AND STRUCK ARM ON TABLE. DX: L FOREARM SKIN AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 72YOM CLEANING A BRUSH AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER ARMS CONTACT DERMA TITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT GOT FB IN ARM, METAL FROM WIRE BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX'D DISTAL RADIUS & ULNAR STYLOID: SWEEPING HER PATIO, THE BROOM FELL, WAS GOING TO BEND OVER & PICK IT UP, FELL FORWARD, WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 64YOF, MOPPING FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT ARM , FRACTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 56 YO INJURED ARM WITH METAL SCRUB BRUSH LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER A MOP&FELL " FA LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS WRINGING MOP AND ARM WENT NUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| FX DISTAL RADIUS RT WRIST: SWEEPING SIDEWALK AT HOME, BACKED ONTO UNEVEN SECTION, LOST BALANCE, LANDED ON GRASS, RT WRIST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN MOPPING FLOOR AND FELL INTO WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CONT. L FOREARM ,PT FELL AGAINST A BROOM AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL 2 DAYS AGO WHILE MOPPING THE FLOOR, CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| FELL THIS AFTERNOON WHILE SWEEPING PATIO FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| FOREARM PAIN-SINCE USING A BROOM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT. WAS PUTTING UP MOP AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL. DX. CONT/ABRA L FORE ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A MOP AT HOME. DX-RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT WAS SWINGING A MOP AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| BROOM HANDLE BROKE SLIPPED AND LAC LT FOREARM DX: 2" LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED MOPPING FLOOR FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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