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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:70
50+ years old:92

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT LEANED TO REACH A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED IN BASEMENT WHILE REACHING FOR A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL ADMITTED FRACTURE HUMERUS/ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
STRIPPING WIRE FOR COPPER, HAS PAIN IN UPPER ARM. DX: STRAIN UPPER ARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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