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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 1999:66
Year 2005:66
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
92 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL AND CUT ELBOW ON METAL HEATER AT HOME LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL LAST NIGHT AND HIT (R) ELBOW ON SPACE HEATER DX- ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
76 YO F LACERATION TO ELBOW AND ARM TRIPPED OVER HEATER AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SUPERFICIAL SKIN LACERATION AND AVULSION L ELBOW AND FOREARM - FELL,HIT TING EDGE OF HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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