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Accidents - Windows or window glass - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 742
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1998:103
Year 1999:186
Year 2000:194
Year 2002:183

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows or window glass
INTOXICATED AND LAC ARM CLIMBING THRU WINDOW WHEN IT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windows or window glass
LIFTING WINDOW, HEARD CRACKBICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windows or window glass
WAS PULLING DOWN WINDOW, NOW HAS RT ARM PAIN. RT BICEPS STRAIN/TEAR@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windows or window glass
TRYING TO OPEN WINDOW AND PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BRUISED LEFT ARM, IS CONFUSED, SAYS SHE MAY HAVE SLAMMED ARM IN A WINDOW AT HOME 2-3 DAYS AGO. DX FRACTURE LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1999Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windows or window glass, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1999Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/1998Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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