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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 572
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64YOM WAS LIFTING A CABINET THIS AM&FELT " POPPING" SOUND IN BICEPS >>TENDON INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
62 YO M WOKE UP W/ PAIN, GRABBED ONTO BOOKSHELF WHICH THEN FELL ON HIM. UNDER BOOKSHELF X 1 HR. ARM PAIN, CHEST PAIN.DX:AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
18 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO RUE. PT WAS CARRYING ENTERTAINMENT CABINET, ST ARTED TO DROP, GRABBED, RUE PAIN. BICEP TENDON DISRUPTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3 YO F FELL STRUCK ARM ON SHELF LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
33 YOM WAS TRYING TO BREAK UP A DOG FIGHT AND FELL INTO A GLASS CABINET DX: L UPPER ARM LAC 7 CM, R HAND PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
46YOM PICKING UP A CABINET AND STRAINED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
59 YOM INJURED BICEP PICKING UP FILE CABINET. DX-RIGHT PARTIAL BICEPS RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
52 YOF PT WAS STRUCK BY A LARGE PARTICLE BOARD CABINET THE TIPPED OVER. FX PROXIMAL R HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
19YOM HIT A METAL SHELF DX:BICEP PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
77YOI FEMALE WITH LAC TO UPPER ARM FROM FALLING SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
79 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON CABINET. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT UPPER ARM LAC, PT INJURED UPPER ARM ON A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
22YOF WAS AGITATED AT HOME HIT LT ARM ON A BOOKSHELF; HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
UPPER ARM SPLINTER-63YOF-GOT A WOOD SPLINTER IN ARM WHILE CLEANING A SH ELF-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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