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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT PICKED UP DAD'S 25 CALIBER HANDGUN FROM DRAWER AT HOME, ACCIDEN TALLY DISCHARGED INTO BICEP; ENTRANCE/EXIT GUNSHOT WOUND TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAS BICEP PAIN AFTER CLOSING HEAVY DRAWER TODAY. D: PARTIAL TEAR, BI CEPS TENDON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT HIT ARM ON DRESSER. DX: R HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST A DRESSER AT HOME. DX-CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL AND STRUCK CHEST - FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 76 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 |
| FELL AT HOME STRIKING DRESSER AND THEN FLOOR INJURING R UPPER ARM DX FX R HUMERUS L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 43 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AGAINST A DRESSER A WEEK AGO STRIKING LEFT UPPER ARM A WEEK AGO CONTINUED PAIN CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT ARM ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX. 4 CM LACERATION L UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHILD FELL FROM TOP OF DESK AT SCHOOL LANDING ONTO ARM ON FLOOR. D: ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| PATIENT CLIMBED ON TV, DRESSER OR STAND FELL OVER ON PATIENT AT HOME, P INNED UNDER, RELEASED BY ADULT; HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC. RT ARM ON METAL DRESSING TABLE. DX LAC TO RT. ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AT HOME AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER DX: FX LT HUMERUS, SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL OFF DRESSER AND LANDED ON RIGHT ARM. D: FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT MOVING FURNITURE AND A LARGE BUREAU DRESSER FELL ON ARM DX CONT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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