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Accidents - Pillows - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:68
Year 2002:68
Year 2005:83
Year 2006:14
Year 2009:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
89YOM AT NURSING HOME WAS REACHING FOR PILLOW, FELL INJURED LOWER ARM;ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Television tables or stands
PT TRIPPED ON PILLOW & HIT RIGHT FOREARM ON TV STAND, DX LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pillows
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT FELL OVER A PILLOW INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pillows
COMMINUTED FX L RADIUS,ULNA,FX L HIP - LOST BALANCE WHEN CARRYING AN AR M FULL OF PILLOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
STRAIN LT ARM, TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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