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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP AND FALL AT CHURCH ON A CORD, FELL ON HIS LT SIDE,C/ O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN. DX-LEFT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD CAUSING A FX TO RT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND FELL INTO WALL. DX: L COMMINUTED HUMERAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords, Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD TO OUTDOOR LIGHT DISPLAY AT HOME AND FE LL ONTO RT ARM SUSTAINING SPRAIN TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD FOREHEAD LAC. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A POW ER CORD AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 68YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT UPPER ARM-TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD LANDED ON AR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| 65 YOF TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ON THE F LOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Doors |
| SHE TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT THE DOOR DX UPPER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/21/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1997 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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