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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,773
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LOWER ARM STR. 54 YOF FELL OUT OF SHOWER INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 76 YOF FELL IN THE SHOWER BANGED RT HAND/WRIST. DX**: RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 53 YR OLD FEMALE FELL IN BATHTUB AND INJ FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 86 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 86YOF FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME AND FRACTURED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 52 YO F, C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN, WAS CLEANING BATHTUB AND SLIPPED HITTING A RM ON BATHTUB, DX ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 79 YOF DX ARM STRAIN - PT INJURED ARM DURING FALL WHILE HAVING A SHOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 52 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 52YOM SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER INJURYING ARM, FOREARM FRACTURE AND BACK PAIN WITH SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| A 55 YOF FELL IN TUB 1 WK AGO, ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 60 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FRACTURE FOREARM - 60 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER A SLIP AND FALL IN HER S HOWER - ALSO CO LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOREARM LAC, 80 YOM FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 81 YO M SLIPPED IN BATHTUB INJURED ARM ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 64 YOF, SLIP & FALL IN SHOWER DX:FX DISTAL RADIUS, ULNAR STYLOID & SCA PHOID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 74 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: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 74 YOF FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HURT RIGHT WRIST ON BATHROO M FLOOR. DX: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB. FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS. 75 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 57YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER DX: DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 71 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 71 YO F FELL IN TUB AT HOME. DX FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths |
| 55 YOM WAS TAKING SHOWER AND TOWEL GOT CAUGHT ON PIC LINE AND IT FELL O UT - LOWER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| A 89 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON SHOWER FLOOR, LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 87 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 87YOM, ON ***, SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB&FELL, NO HEAD TR>>ARM CONTS/ABRS >>ARM CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 65 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 65YOF, SLIPPED&FELL IN THE SHOWER C/O ARM PAIN >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 60YOF, SLIPPED&FELL IN THE SHOWER ABRADING ARM >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 80YOF IN SHOWER & INJURED (L) SHOULDER & (L) ARM DX;# (L) FOREARM CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 57YOF FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME, FELL AGAINST METAL RAIL ABOVE BATHTUB, BROKE FALL BILAT HANDS. DX - UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 84 YOM HAD FEW BEERS 3 DAS AGO;GOT IN SHOWER,WOKE UP IN SHOWER NEXT AM. C/O RT ARM PAIN,SLIPPED IN TUB. DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 67YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 64 YOF PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB. R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, FELT DIZZY & FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR INJURING LT ARM. DX - SKIN TEAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 52 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| L ARM MUCLE PAIN/52YOF FELL IN BATHTUB LAST WEEK. HURT L ARM. WOKE THIS AM WITH THROBBING L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 57 YR OLD MALE DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO LT ARM - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 63 Y/O F FELL IN SHOWER FX RAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 55 YOF PTC/O INJURY TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT ELBOW. SLIPPED COMING OUT OF SHOWER; LANDED ON FOREARMS. FX PROXIMAL R ULNA, FX PROXIMAL L ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 54 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 54YOF FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 78 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 78YOF FELL IN THE SHOWER AND FRACTURED RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 97 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 97YOM WAS IN THE SHOWER ASSISTED BY SON AND FELL ON FLOOR SCRAPING ARMS, SKIN AVULSION OF BOTH ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 61YOM SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER & FELL, INJURED (R) WRIST DX;* (R) RADIUS /ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| ULNAR FX-64YOF-FELL BACKWARDS IN BATHTUB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 76 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 76YOF FELL IN THE BTAHTUB FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FEL GETTING OUT OF BATH TUB, DX: RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 86YOF GETTING OUT OF TUB, SLIPPED AND FELL INJURED UPPER AND LOWER ARM DX: MULTIPLE LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 51YOF SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN S/P SLIP AND FELL IN HOTEL SHOWER DX: FOREARM CONTUSION, MUSCLE STRAIN, CHRONIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 70 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| A 70 YR OLD FEMALE FELL IN SHOWER ONTO ELBOW AND FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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