Accidents - Wire - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,761
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	238
Year 2000:	207
Year 2001:	179
Year 2002:	267
Year 2003:	137
Year 2004:	189
Year 2005:	41
Year 2007:	154
Year 2008:	170
Year 2009:	168

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	145
6-15 years old:	90
16-25 years old:	30
26-50 years old:	318
50+ years old:	1,176

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL AT THE COLISEUM, C/O SHOULDER AND WRIST PAIN. DX-FX HUMERUS AND RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
REPORTS TRIPPING OVER WIRES IN THE GARAGE&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT GOT TANGLED IN WIRE A FEW DAYS AGO NOW UPPER ARMS ARE RED AND PAINFULLL DX: CELLULITIS BOTH UPPER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT GOT STUCK WITH WIRE AND NOW HAS ARM ABSCESS. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS .
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER AN OBJECT/ WIRES ON FLOOR AND FELL. DX FRACTURE R HEAD HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED & FELL ON WIRE, DX; HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	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: Wire
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED OVER WIRE-FELL IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WIRE IN THE BACKYARDDX: CLOSED FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L ARM LACERATION: TEARING PORCH APART, THROWING CHICKEN WIRE, CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON RUSTY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT WITH WIRE STICKING OUT OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT. FELL, TRIPPED OVER WIRE, LANDED ON L SHOULDER. DX. FX L HUMERAL HE AD. OCCURRED AT FLEA MARKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 70 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: Wire
FX R HUMERUS NECK - LOST BALANCE WHEN FEET GOT TANGLED IN WIRES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE / FELL DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON WIRE AND FELL - HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WIRE; INJURED UPPER ARM DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
CUTTING WIRE WITH POCKET KNIFE, CUT LEFT UPPER ARM DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 08/27/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
HUMERUS FX.-PT TRIPPED OVER SOME WIRES AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2002	Age: 67 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: 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: 01/22/2002	Age: 93 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: 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: 01/15/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 10/23/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2001	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2000	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2000	Age: 47 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1998	Age: 71 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: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1998	Age: 85 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: Other
Product: Wire, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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