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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 72 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: Counters or countertops |
| 72YOF-FRACTURE LEFT UPPER ARM-SLIPPED & FELL HIT COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Stairs or steps |
| PT. STATES SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST COUNTER IN KITCHEN, ST ATES SHE MISSED A STEP AND FELL. DX. HUMERAL SHAFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 61 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: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING COUNTER TOP. D: HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING RIGH T UPPER ARM AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE COUNTER LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER/ FX RT HUMERUS SHAFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| ARM CAUGHT ON COUNTER, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS. FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX. FX R HEAD OF HUMERUS, COMMINUTED AND DISPLACED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIGHT UPPER ARM CONT. PT FELL AND HIT ARM AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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