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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:180

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT REACHING FOR THE TELEPHONE THIS AM STRAINED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs
74 YO MALE WAS STANDING ON CHAIR TRYING TO FIX TELEPHONE LINES AT HOME AND FELL OFF - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
FX LEFT HUMERUS-WAS WALKING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL IN LIVING ROOM LAN DING ON LEFT ARM AND STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL. D: HUMERAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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