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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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Date: 11/25/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT AT HOME FELL INTO A DRESSER INJ R ARM/ DX FRACTURE R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STANDING ON THE TOP OF A CHEST WHEN HE FELL ABOUT THREE FEET LANDING ONTO LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps
FELL AGAINST DRESSER OFF STEPS, DX; CHEST CONTUSION, FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SWINGING BETWEEN TWO DESKS AT SCHOOL AND FELL ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTU RED DISTAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL THIS A.M. AT HOME, HIT ARM ON DRESSER, CUTTING UPPER ARM. DX-LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CUT ARM ON DRESSER DRAWER/UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
9 YO M CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM PT BANGED ARM ON DRESSER IN THE DARK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OVER A DRESSER INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER, CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE AFTER JUMPING FROM DESK.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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