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Accidents - Wire - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
50+ years old:252

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
HUMERUS FX-FELL OVER A CLOTHING WIRE-WHILE SHOPPING-IN A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
75 YR OLD FEMALE WHILE WALKING IN HER YARD ATTEMPTED TO STEP OVER A WIRE BUT TRIPPED FALLING ON HER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
HUMERUS FX.-PT TRIPPED OVER SOME WIRES AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HUMERUS AFTER FALLING AND TRIPPING ON WIR E.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Paper products
FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS, TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL WHILE GOING TO BURN PAPERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WIRE ONE WEEK AGO AND FELL. SAW M.D., BUT WANTS PAIN CONTROL. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE, G.I. BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
ABCESS LEFT UPPER ARM-HAD A PIECE OF WIRE STICK INTO UPPER ARM PUL LED IT OUT 2 DAYS AGO NOW AREA RED AND INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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