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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:14
50+ years old:277

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 79 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 LANDED ONTO SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME, HURT ARM. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 78 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 AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL/UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL ON STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN HITTING CABINET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
84 YO F FRACTURED HEMERUS MISSED LAST STEP ON STEP STOOL FELL INJURING ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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