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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON XMAS CARDS AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT WAS GOING OUT TO GET THE NEWSPAPER AND FELL AT HOME.DX-FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS AND LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LAC LT UPPER ARM WHILE CARRING PAPERS. DX: 10 INCH COMPLEX LAC (PAPER C UT ACCIDENTAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT PICKING UP HER NEWSPAPER AT HOME FELL OFF THE CURB FRACTURED LE FT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| ACUTE FX RT HUMERUES-FELL IN OWN DRIVEWAY TO GROUND WHEN BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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