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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
FELT POP LIFTING A BOX. RIGHT BICEP TENDON STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER BOX AND HIT SHELF. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BOX UNDER HIS LEFT UPPER ARM WHEN HE FELL CONTU SION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT TRYING TO MOVE PACKAGE AND IT SLIPPED DX L BICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER BOXES AND FELL HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
STEPPING ON BOX, FELL DX R HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJURED LIFTING BOXES; TENDON RUPTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY SKIN TEAR.PT WAS CARRYING A BOX AND FELL AND INJUR ED UPPER ARM ON BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT. STATES SHE WAS UP AND STUMBLED OVER A BASKET AND FELL ONTO HER L AR M/SHOULDER. DX. FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 60 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: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN A STORE AND FELL, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT C/O PAIN TO LT UPPER ARM S/P BOX FELL ON HIM A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
INJ ARM PICKING UP HEAVY BOXES-RUPTURED BICEPS TENDON(UPPER ARM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PULLED LT ARM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES/LT DISTAL BICEP RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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