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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
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Date: 11/08/2009Age: 87 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
87YOF FELL AT HOME STRUCK LEFT UPPER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER CONTUSION A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DX RT UPPER ARM LACERATION - FELL AGAINST DRESSER WHILE HAVING A PLAYFIGHT WITH A FRIEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YO WM FROM NH GOT ARM CAUGHT IN DRAWER AND GOT CUT BY A NAIL. LACERATION RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Televisions
13YOM PLAYING WITH SISTER BUMPED A DRESSER AND A TV SET FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
80Y/O,M,FELL AT HOME, SHOULDER HIT DESK, IMPACTED FX R HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
DX PRESYNCOPE/FX HUMERUS-FX/DISLOC/FALL: STARTED TO GET OUT OF BED FELT LT-HEAD 7 REACH F WALKER; MISSED. BROKE FALL AGAINST DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions
L UPPER ARM PAIN, TV FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT HIM DX: ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRYING TO CLOSE A DRAWER WITH RIGHT ARM WHEN ELBOW POPPED AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT DISTALHUMERUS, CANCER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 60 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 EXPERIENCED LT ARM PAIN AFTER WALKING INTO A CHEST OF DRAWERS, DX: FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
IN A FIGHT AT SCHOOL 11 DAYS AGO AND HIT ARM AGAINST A DESK. DX HUMERU S FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MENTALLY RETARDED PT GOT ANGRY IN CLASS, TRIED TO LIFT A DESK & POSSIBLY FELL INJURING LT UPPER ARM. DX - LT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 29 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
CONT;ABRAS L UPPER ARM/29YOF AT HOME HIT L UPPER ARM ON DRESSER WHILE S WATTING AT A BEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED UPPER ARM INJURY WHEN SHE WAS CLIMBING ON A DRESSER AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL DOWN IN HER HOME IN BETWEEN A DRESSER C/O RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDE R PAIN. DX: RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE,HYPONATREMIA.ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF A HOPE CHEST TO THE FLOOR. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PTS FEET GOT TANGLED UP AND FELL STRUCK UPPER ARM AGAINST A DRESSER FRA CTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A SLIVER IN AN UPPER ARM WHILE MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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