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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Year 2007 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
50+ years old:131

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
HISTORY OF INJURING ARM & HAS CAST IN PLACE, FELL IN FLOOR, RE-HURT SAM E ARM, HAS TINGLING & SWELLING, ELBOW DEFORMED DX ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Hair dryers
PATIENT WITH H/O ELBOW FX WITH SURGERY INVOLVING PIN PLACEMENT, GOT CA ST WET IN BATH, DRIED WITH HAIR DRYER, NOW W/PUS DRAINAGE, FEVER; INFEC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
71 Y/O M INJURED L ELBOW WHEN FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED ONTO FLOOR AT HO SPITAL. DX; L EBLOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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