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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,234
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A BOX-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX PREVIOUS EVENING HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOXES. DX. R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX., R KNEE CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTING TABLE SAW BOX AT HOME WHEN INJ L UPPER ARM DX PARTIAL RUPTURE BICEPS TENDONTIIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 61 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| BUTCHER KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE PT WAS PACKING BOXES. D:ARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL OVER BOX/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT LIFTED LEAF BASKET AND HEARD POP THEN PAIN. DX: STRAIN TO LEF T UPPER ARM WITH POSSIBLE RUPTURE TO TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY BOX A FEW DAYS AGO. DX: BICEP TENDINITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 55 YOF C/O SUDDEN ONSET LEFT ARM PAIN AND RIB PAIN, HAS BEEN MOVING BOX ES AND LIFTING BOXES SINCE FRIDAY, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN, NO DIAGNOSIS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 59 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: Containers |
| WAS CARRYING OUT BOXES FROM AN AUCTION; FELL ON WET SIDEWALK. FRACTURE, LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL INTO SOME BOXES WHILE @ HOME IN THE GARGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | 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: Containers |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND HIT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVE A BOX ON THE FLOOR LEFT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM TRIPPED ON BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTING MOVING BOXES MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX TODAY AT HOME AND INJURED THE RIGHT FOREARM AND HUMERUS AND TAILBONE. FX RIGHT HUMERUS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| HURT ARM LIFTING A BOX. DX. SUSPECTED L BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | 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: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN THE UTILITY ROOM LANDING ONTO SHOULDER FRACTUR ED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX LANDED ON ARM COMMUNICATED RIGHT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| DEVELOPED SEVERE PAN IN UPPER R. ARM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. DX. MUSCL E STRAIN . # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT C/O OF BACK PAIN AFTER CATCHING A HEAVY BOX DX: R UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| BOXES FELL ON ARM WHILE IN A GROCERY STORE CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT. DEVELOPED SEVER PAIN IN R.BICEP WHILE MOVING HEAVY BARREL . DX/R.BI CEP STRAIN.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| UPPER ARM STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY BOX WHILE SHOPPING-@ STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 44 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: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OBER BOX AND LANDED ON ARM. DX: FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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