Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,974
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Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 51 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 YOM FX HUMERUS, WAS DRINKING ETOH AND FELL WHILE IN THE BATH TUB INJ URING ARM, SLING APPLIED ADMITTED,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT HUMERUS FX.81YOM FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES SHE FELL IN THE BATHTUB, PAIN L UPPER ARM. DX. FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51YOM SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB DX: UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, GOT DIZZY, LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR , LACERATION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT TO ED FROM *** (PSYC. UNIT), INJURED SHOULDER TAKING A SHOWERDX;* (R ) HUMERUS DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2009	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: Bathtubs or showers
RT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATS RAISED ARM IN BATHTUB AND FELT A POP IN ARM DX: STRAINED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF BATH TUB WITH LT ARM, HEARD A POP TO LT BICEPS TENDON, +BRUISING & SWELLING.DX-PARTIAL TEAR TO LT BICEPS TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	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: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER, DX: RT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 81 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO BATHTUB, DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 88 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: Bathtubs or showers
88YOF CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM FELL IN TUB TWICE, *** TOXICITY PT ADMITTE D*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT CLEANING HER BATHROOM HUNCHED OVER AND FELL AGAINST THE SOAP DISH A ND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
UPPER ARM INJURY FROM CUTTING ON METAL IN BATHROOM AT CHICK-FIL-A. DX-RIGHT UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL, CUT L UPPER ARM ON BATHTUB DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND FELL HAS PAIN TO UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER DX- HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 Y O F CUT ARM ON A SOAP DISH THIS MORNING IN BATHROOM LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME, C/O UPPER ARM PAIN. DX-FX LEFT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
81YO HISP FEMALE SLIPPED & FELL IN BATHTUB,NLOC,C/O L ARM & SHOULDER PX DX L HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	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: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER. DX: R HUMERUS FX, R THUMB LAC 2.7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 55 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: Bathtubs or showers
HUMERUS FX-PT DID THE SPLITS AND FELL FOREWARD IN THE BATHTUB AND HIT ARM WHILE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2009	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: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED, FELL INTO BATHTUB, LANDED ON SHOULDER DX: RT HUMERAL HEAD FX, RT 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
UPPER ARM HEMATOMA-FELL IN THE SHOWER-2 WEEKS PTA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	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: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AT **** FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL INTO THE BATHTUB FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED ON WATER IN SHOWER AND FELL ONTO ARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
WAS GETTING INTO SHOWER AND FELL HAS PAIN TO R SHOULDER DX- HUMERUS F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER RIGHT UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN OT BATHTUB, DX- FRACUTRE L HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER. DX. FX. HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL IN SHOWER. HX OF ETOH ABUSE, BUT DIDN'T HAVE ANY SINCE LAST NIGHT. D:ETOH W/D & SZ, ETOH ABUSE, HUMERUS FX, ANEMIA. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
66YOF WAS HOME IN THE SHOWER CLEANING IT WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURED UPPER RT ARM AND KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION AND HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 74 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: Bathtubs or showers
FX ARM- FELL TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 68 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: Bathtubs or showers
68 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER AT HOTEL FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Chairs
RIGHT HUMERAL FX.PT FELL OFF CHAIR IN SHOWER INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER LANDING ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRA CTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT ARM ON BATHTUB. DX. FX. HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND LANDED ONTO LEFT SHOULDER FRACTUR ED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT HUMERAL FX. PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER INJURING UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME. DX HUMEROUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 55 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT USING SAFETY RAIL-FELT SOMETHING POP-FX DISTAL RADIS0UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER LANDED ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND LANDED ONTO ELBOW FRACTURED UPPER ARM AND CON TUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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