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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:68
50+ years old:137

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF OF A STEP LADDER AND FELL ONTO A CABINET DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER ONTO CONCRETE WHILE PAINTING INJURING LT UPPER ARM; FRACTURE MID HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEPLADDER. FX TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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