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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64YOM WAS LIFTING A CABINET THIS AM&FELT " POPPING" SOUND IN BICEPS >>TENDON INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
62 YO M WOKE UP W/ PAIN, GRABBED ONTO BOOKSHELF WHICH THEN FELL ON HIM. UNDER BOOKSHELF X 1 HR. ARM PAIN, CHEST PAIN.DX:AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
59 YOM INJURED BICEP PICKING UP FILE CABINET. DX-RIGHT PARTIAL BICEPS RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
52 YOF PT WAS STRUCK BY A LARGE PARTICLE BOARD CABINET THE TIPPED OVER. FX PROXIMAL R HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
77YOI FEMALE WITH LAC TO UPPER ARM FROM FALLING SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
79 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON CABINET. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
UPPER ARM SPLINTER-63YOF-GOT A WOOD SPLINTER IN ARM WHILE CLEANING A SH ELF-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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