Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 783
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	243
6-15 years old:	132
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	95
50+ years old:	297

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 79 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
FELL ON DRESSER AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM. *DX: LACERATION OF FOREARM AND ELBOW. ABRASION OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 57 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
HUMERUS FX-FELT PAIN WHILE TWISTING TO REACH INTO A DRAWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 57 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 A HEAVY DRESSER. DX: L ARM BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 HIT ARM INTO DRESSER 3 WEEKS AGO AT HOME AND STILL HAS PAIN DX// LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 42 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
PT FELT DIZZY AND SLIPPED HITTING ARM ON A DRESSER AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 14 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
PT FELL INTO A DRESSER AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 3 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, Foods
CONTUSION ARM - 3 YOM CLIMBED ON DRESSER TO REACH CANDY AND FELL OFF SU STAINING A CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 2 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
PT C/O ARM INJURY. PT JUMPED FROM DESK. DX FRACT LFT HUMEROUS DISTAL SU PRACONDYLAR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 59 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
AT HOME PT LOST BALANCE & FELL AGAINST PT'S DRESSER,LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER, DX PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 29 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
CARRYING A DRESSER WITH HIS WIFE,DROPPED HIS END LT BICEP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL ON PT, HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 2 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
2YFO DRESSER FELL ONTO HER C/O ARM PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BANGED ARM ON A DESK. DX. SALTER FX. DISTAL L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 10 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 BANGED ELBOW / ARM AGAINST A DRESSER, AT HOME DX: RT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 5 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
PATIENT JUMPED FROM DESK TO SEE HOW FAR HE COULD GO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 23 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
C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT ARM ON DESK DX LT UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 52 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, Nightwear
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER PAJAMAS AND FELL INTO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 61 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 FELL INTO DRESSER; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 79 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, Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE UPPER ARM - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS GOING INTO SHOWER AND HOLD ING ONTO A BUREAU AND FELL - PRESENTS WITH HUMERUS FRACTURE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 66 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
KNOB PULLED OF OFF CHEST OF DRAWERS AND PT FELL BACKWARDS. LEFT HUMER AL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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