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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT ARM ON COUNTER. DX: CONT L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME LANDING ON LEFT UPPER ARM FRACTURED AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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