Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	187
6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	191
50+ years old:	45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT ARM ON DRESSER DRAWER DX: UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
GRANDMOTHER WAS CLOSING A DRAWER WHEN IT DROPPED ON HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 20 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: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
20 YO F HIT ARM ON CORNER OF DESK PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ATTEMPTING TO STEADY A DRESSER HURT ARM DX: LUE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT JUMPING OFF THE DRESSER INTENDING TO LAND ON THE BED MISSED FELL TO THE TILE FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 3 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT UPPER ARM AB-FELL & HIT A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STRUCK LEFT ARM ON DRAWER. DX: LACERATION, LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST OPEN DRESSER DRAWER DX. UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE, HIT DRESSER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIFTED DRESSER. DX: R BICEP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 3 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL OFF DRESSER - FRACTURE HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LIFTING A DRESSER AT HOME AND STRAINED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds
PT WAS JUMPING ON BED AND FELL BETWEEN BED AND NIGHTSTAND,RT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 94 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: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOST BALANCE AND FELL SCAPING ARM ON DRESSER 4 DAYS PRIOR TO ER DX SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC TO UPPER RT ARM AND BACK-LOST BALANCE AND FELL HIT ARM AND BAC K ON DRESSER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PR.INJ.L.BICEPT AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN MOVING A DESK. DX; L.BICEPT TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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