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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 85YOWM PT STATES HE FELL, HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR, DEFORMITY TO L UPPE R ARM. DX. L COMMINUTED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 60YOF FRACTURED UPPER ARM TRYING TO OPEN A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 59 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A SLIP AND FALL HITTING LT UPPER ARM ON GARA GE DOOR WHILE CLOSING IT- DX- STRAIN TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 55 YOM C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LIFTING GARAGE DOOR AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN UPPER R ARM. DX SPRAIN UPPER ARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF UPPER ARM PAIN WHIEL TRYING TO LOWER MANUAL GARAGE DOOR >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FX ARM- FELL, HIT GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT WAS FIXING A GARAGE DOOR AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET. DX: LACERA TION RIGHT UPPER ARM, LEFT WRIST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY HIS GARAGE DOOR TODAY SUSTAINING INJURIES TO BOTH ARMS AND HIS FACE. DX-RT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE, LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL AND HIT UPPER ARM ON GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| C/O UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER PUSHING AND PULLING ON GARAGE DOOR/ MYOFASCIAL STRAIN W /ECCYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 68 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: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT CUT R HAND ON RUST METAL GARAGE DOOR A WEEK AGO - RED STREAK GOING UP ARM - DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT INJURED R ARM SHOULDER LOWERING GARAGE DOOR, ACUTE DISTAL BICEPS TEN DON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RT ARM CONTUSION SP GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON RT UPPER ARM AT 8 PM LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1998 | Age: 75 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: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1998 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1997 | Age: 84 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: Garage doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/1997 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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