Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	80
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AND ONE FELL ONTO RIGHT UPPER ARM LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 54 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: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER 8 FEET UP PAINTING HIS AWNINGS AND FELL FRACTURED UP PER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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