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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, FELT DIZZY&FELL ONTO ARM " HUMRUS FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD --L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | 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: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE ANSWERING TELEPHONE & HIT ARM ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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