Accidents - Cardboard products - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,384
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	106
Year 1998:	57
Year 2000:	94
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	304
Year 2005:	99
Year 2006:	37
Year 2007:	167
Year 2008:	248
Year 2009:	170
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	59
6-15 years old:	157
16-25 years old:	92
26-50 years old:	312
50+ years old:	761

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 69 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: Other
Product: Cardboard products
69 YO F PULLING BOX FELT POP IN ARM UPPER ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	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: Cardboard products
FELL ON HILL AT HOME WET CARDBOARD ON GRASS FX RT PROXIMAL HUMERUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTING A HEAVY BOX & DEVELOPED SHARP PAIN IN R SHOULDER & DOWN INTO A RM DX R ARM STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 87 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: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, CARRING A CARDBOARD BOX UP THE STEPS FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 85 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: Cardboard products, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
HUMERUS FX-SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD-FELL AGAINST A GLASS DOOR-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	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: Cardboard products
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CRUSH CARDBOARD BOX WHEN LOST BALANCE AT HOME DX: FX LT HUMERUS/FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 43 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: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT STS MOVED A CARDBOARD BOX,SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED R UPPER ARM, DX R ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING THE PLASTIC BANDING ON A BOX WITH A KNIVE WHEN SLIPPED AND CUT SELF ACROSS L BICEP. DX: LACERATION TO BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 56 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: Cardboard products
56 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS CONTUSION TO RIBS PT TRIPPED OVER A PIZZA BOX YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
48 YO F R BICEPS STRAIN INJURED LIFTING BOXES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
52 YO F BRUISE TO UPPERR ARM AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BOXES YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 30 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: Cardboard products
PICKING UP HEAVY BOXES AND INJ UPPER ARM STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 10 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: Cardboard products
PT FELL OFF OF A CARDBOARD BOX AND INJURED UPPER ARM.DX UPPER ARM CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 19 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: Cardboard products
C/O OF PT INJURED ARM LIFTING BOXES LT UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO UPPER ARM AFTER LEFTING HEAVY BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OVER A CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME & FELL AGAINST THE WALL FX LT HUMERUS, LT 3RD RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
C/O PT WAS UNLOADING BOXES OFF TRUCK AND INJURED ARM DX RT UPPER ARM TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL AND SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON CARDBOARD BOX DX: HEMATOMA UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	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: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD BOXES OF GOODWILL ITEMS AT HOME INJURING UPPER A RM ON FLOOR. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PULLING BOX OFF OF SHELF AT HOME AND GLASS FROM WOODEN STORM DOOR CAME OUT CUTTING RT UPPER ARM. COMPLEX 5CM LAC TO RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
SLIPPED AFTER HITTING CARDBOARD BOX, LANDED ON R SHOULDER. DX. FX R HU MERUS HEAD, COMMUNITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
72 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD IN STORE AND FELL TO FLOOR SPIRAL FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT GOT IN CARDBOARD BOX AND SLID DOWN STAIRS, FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT PRESENTED W/ AVULSION L UPPER ARM THAT OCCURED~3D AGO WHEN STRUCK W/ PIECE OF CARDBOARD BOX.CLOSED 3-4CM FLAP LAC.DX:INFECTED WOUND L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
SCRATCH L T ARM...WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK A PAPER BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2000	Age: 21 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2000	Age: 5 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: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 49 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1998	Age: 65 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: Other
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1998	Age: 46 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: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1997	Age: 12 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: Other
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1997	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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