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Accidents - Doors - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,906
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Doors, Cabinet or door hardware
PT CAUGHT ARM ON DOOR HOOK TODAY. HOOK EMBEDDED INTO UPPER ARM. D: PUNC TURE WOUND, HYPERTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL AGAINST A DOOR WHILE GOING THRU A DOORWAY ON HER WALKER. DX-RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT FELL WHILE SHE WAS LEAVING HER HOUSE AFTER PULLING OPEN A STUBBORN D OOR FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT JUMPED OFF SOFA AND HIT ARM ON DOOR - MOM THINKS ARM MAY BE BROKEN N OW. D; FRACTURE DISTAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT TRYING TO LIFT A DOOR WHEN HE FELT A POP IN LEFT SHOULDER SUSTAINED AN AVULSION FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AGAINST DOOR THEN TO FLOOR DX BROKEN HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT HX OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA WAS STANDING ON ONE SIDE OF A DOOR HIS MOTHER OPENED THE OTHER SIDE STRUCK IN LEFT UPPER ARM FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
72 YO F FELL AGAINST DOOR INJURED ARM FX HUMERUS CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
TRIP OVER FRENCH DOORS FX HUMERAL NECK ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT HIT W/A DOOR WHILE WALKING OUT OF A STORE AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT STATE SHE HIT ARM ON PANTRY DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM HIT ON DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT WAS PLAYING AND RAN INTO A DOOR AND HIT HER LT ARM AGAINST THE DOOR. DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY LT UPPER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT WALKED INTO A DOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
FELL 1 WK AGO INJURING LT UPPER ARM ON DOOR FRAME-TODAY PT WENT TO CATCH SOMETHING AND REINJURED LT UPPER ARM; CONTUSION LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
CONTUSION L ARM - FELL AGAINST DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
CONTUS R UPPER ARM,ELBOW & LOWER AREA; BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHUT IN DOO R @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FX HUMERAL R HEAD/72YOF WALKING IN KITCHEN AT HOME AND FELL AND R SHOUL DER STRUCK DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT BRUISED ON LT ARM WITH DOOR C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT WITH UPPER ARM SWELLING X 2 DAYS. BUMPED INTO A DOOR WITH ARM. D:CON TUSION, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
HIT ARM AGAINST DOOR DX: UPPER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PUSHED SCREEN DOOR OPEN AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY PUT HAND THROUGHWINDOW OF SCREEN DOOR. DX LACERATIONS LEFT UPPER ARM, LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
GOT ARM CAUGHT ON SCREEN DOOR. DX. SEVERE R UPPER ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
83 YO MALE HIT WRIST ON DOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O SCREEN DOOR HITTING HER KNOCKING HER DOWN TO FLOOR; ARM PAIN DX: FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Cabinet or door hardware
LT UPPER ARM CT-WALKED INTO A LATCH ON DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT FELL INTO A DOOR AT HOME YESTERDAY CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS REACHING FOR A TOY WHEN A DOOR HANGING BY ONE HINGE FELL AND P INNED PT'S ARM TO FLOOR, RT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
CONTUSION ARM - 10 YOF WAS PUSHED BY HER BROTHER INTO A DOOR, C/O PAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM, SLIGHT PAIN WITH MOVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Doors
PUNCTURED UPPER ARM IN DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
AT FRIEND'S HOUSE TRYING TO GET DOOR OPEN, DOOR HAD GLASS WINDOW WHICH BROKE AND CUT PATIENT'S LEFT UPPER ARM. DX LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT GOT UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT STRIKING RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST T HE DOOR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
DOORS CLOSED ON PTS ARM, C/O RIGHT HUMERUS PAIN. D: CONTUSION RIGHT H UMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
RT UPPER ARM PAIN. STEEL DOOR CLOSED ON HER ARM. DX; CONT RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE THE NURSING HOME WHEN THE DOOR STRUCK HER CAUSIN G HER TO FALL FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
STRUCK IN ARM BY DOOR - HUMEROUS HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RUE CONT. PT FELL OUT DOOR ONTO PORCH AND HIT DOOR JAMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WET SPOT ON THE TILE FLOOR STRIKING RIGHT UPPER ARM ON AN OPEN DOOR FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
PT OPENED DOOR AND FELT PX. DX: L ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
FELL AGAINST DOOR DX. UPPER ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
55YOM INJ TO ARM AT HOME PULLING ON FROZEN DOOR DX/SPRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
RT ARM WAS ACCIDENTLY SHUT IN A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT'S FRIEND SLAMMED KITCHEN DOOR, ARM WENT THROUGH DOOR, L ARM LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LEFT HUMERAL FX. PT HIT UP AGAINST A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
SHUTING DOOR-FELL TO FLOOR-HURY ARM DX FRACTURE TO HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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