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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Ceilings and walls |
| 69 YO FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP TRASH BAG AND FELL INTO WALL FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STRAINED UPPER ARM WHEN PICKED UP A BAG OF TRASH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Clothing |
| RUPTURE OF THE BICEPS TENDON- SUSTAINED WHEN HE PICKED UP A BAG OF CLOT HES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STATES HE WAS CARRYING 6 BAGS OF GROCERIES AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 73 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT FELT TEARING IN UPPER ARM WHEN LIFTING 65 LB. BAG OF BIRD SEED. BICEPS MUSCLE TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| TRIPPED OVER GROCERY BAGS ON THURSDAY. DX. L UPPER HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| PT. WAS CARRYING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS INTO HER HOUSE AND UP THE STAIRS, R ESULTING IN UPPER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER BAG OF BIRD SEED @ HOME ON FLOOR OF BREEZEWAY & HIT L T UPPER ARM ON METAL STRIP ON FLOOR OF DOORWAY TO GARAGE. HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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