Accidents - Drinking glasses - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking glasses
PT WAS PUTTING AWAY SOME GLASSES IN KITCHEN AND FELL. DX: FX L HUMERUS/ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking glasses
PT WAS REACHING FOR GLASS OF WATER AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX, L KNEE CONT, MILD HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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