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Accidents - Doors - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 772
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
HUMERUS HEAD FX-FELL AGAINST A DOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
HUMERUS FX-FELL-HIT BASEMENT DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
RT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL INTO A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
DX FX HUMERUS/SPRAIN HIP & THIGH/ANEMIA/HYPERGYLCEMIA/HIP FX: STUMBLED OVER OPEN DOOR, LAND'G ON R SIDE. C/O R HIP & R HUMERUS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON STORM DOOR AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
TWISTED AROUND TO UNLOCK DOOR AND DEVELOPED BICEPS PAIN STRAINING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
OPENING THE DOOR TO TAKE OUT THE GARBAGE, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO SHO ULDER >> HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FX ARM- FELL ON DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT FELL AT HOME STRUCK UPPER ARM AGAINST A DOOR FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Keys, key rings or key chains
PT HAD LAC TO UPPER R ARM, HAD OPENED DOOR W/KEY AND LEFT IT IN KEYHOLD , THEN RAN INTO DOOR. DX. LAC R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
INJURY TO LEFT ARM FROM SLAMMING ARM INTO DOOR. PATIENT LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST DOOR AT PUBLIC BUILDING PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Rugs or carpets
62YOF WAS AT A RESTURANT TRIPPED ON A RUG,FELL FORWARD HITTING UPPER ARM ON DOOR;HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT FELL INTO STORM DOOR AT HOME AND INCISED LT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL THRU DOOR, L ARM PAIN DX; HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT TRIPPED OVER THE FRAME OF SCREEN DOOR LANDED ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM AND FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIENT HAD BEEN WALKING AND HER KNEES WERE CAUSING HER PAIN, SHE SLIPPED, HIT HER SHOULDER ON THE EDGE OF A DOOR. DX-LT HUMERAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING DOOR AT VALUE VILLAGE. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERAL SHAFT FX, FOREHEAD LAC, A FIB, AMS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES GOT OUT OF CHAIR TO ANSWER DOOR AND THEN REMEMBERS SHE WAS ON FLOOR. DX. LARGE SKIN TEAR L UPPER ARM, BRUISES ARM, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FELL AT HOME WHEN BENDING OVER, HIT DOOR C/O (R) ARM PAIN DX- HUMERU S FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
RAN INTO DOOR, DX; FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIENT LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A DOOR AT CHURCH, HIT HUMERUS AND LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
65 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN X2 WEEKS AFTER PULLING HARD TO OPEN A DO OR, HAD FELT SOMETHING SNAP, DX: UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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