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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 823
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:86
Year 2001:33
Year 2002:68
Year 2003:164
Year 2004:145
Year 2007:120
Year 2008:203

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
51 Y/O M INJURED L SHOULDER WHEN FELL AGAINST HEATER DURING SEIZURE AT HOME. DX; L SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
75YFC TRIPPED OVER A HEATER AND FELL TO FLOOR C/O SHOULDER PAIN DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN TO HEATER, LANDED IN FLOOR, HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOUDLER CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A HEAT REGISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON HEATER. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM IN A MOBILE HOME WHICH STOPPED SUDDENTLY S HE FELL FORWARD STRIKING SHOULDER AGAINST A HEATER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER; SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL, LSIDE SHOULDER PAIN, TRIPPED OVER HEATER. DX SHOULDER CONTUSION, GENERALIZED WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL LAST NIGHT WHEN SHE GOT UP TO TURN ON HEATER CLAVICULAR FX, PELVIC PAIN R/O PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND HIT SHOULDER ON A HEATER CAUSING BURN TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
MENTAL INPATIENT IN HOSPITAL WANDERED AWAY FROM FLOOR AND WAS FOUND IN THE HEATING/VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH A FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Heaters or heating systems
79 Y/O F C/O FALL RT SHOULDER PAIN . PT FELL OVER HEATER. DX DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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