Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,435
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	145
Year 1998:	56
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	370
Year 2001:	131
Year 2002:	128
Year 2003:	335
Year 2004:	16
Year 2007:	162
Year 2009:	16

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	262
50+ years old:	1,156

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LAYING ON THE COUCH WATCHING TV WHEN THE DOORBELL RANG HE GOT UP QUI CKLY TO ANSWER IT AND FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 02/14/2007	Age: 92 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: 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: 01/07/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
UPPER ARM STRAIN, BICEP TENDON INJURY - 63 YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL INJURING HIS LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CORD AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS TWISTING TO REACH A LIGHT SWITCH AND THEN HAD PAIN IN HER ARM/ C ONTUSION TO ARM WITH MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FRACTURE HUMERUS CLOSED - 78 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORD IN GARAGE AND FELL S USTAINING INJURY TO HER RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORDS AT BEAUTY SHOP/ RT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
63 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN GIFT SHOP AT *** PROXIMAL HUMERUS A VULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Rugs or carpets
FX LEFT HUMERUS-PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD LANDING ON CARPETED FLO OR AT HOME. INJURED LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 3 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ONTO SIDE. UPPER ARM AND KNEE PAIN. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE, KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD - MECHANICAL FALL ADMITTED RIGHT HUMRUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/03/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2000	Age: 70 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1999	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1998	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/1998	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1997	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1997	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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