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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1998:67
Year 2000:67
Year 2006:117
Year 2007:85
Year 2008:147
Year 2009:159
Year 2010:143

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
HUMERUS FX-78YOF IN THE KITCHEN, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO INDOOR/OUTDOOR CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
88 YOF, CONTUSION UPPER ARM, PT. STATES AT CHURCH, GOT TOE CAUGHT ON CA RPET, FELL, CONTUSION UPPER ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT AT HOPE HOSPICE FELL ONTO CARPETING AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL ON CARPET. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT AT A HOTEL ROOM AND TRIPPED OVER A BED SPREAD TO A CARPETED FLOOR AN D FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT WAS WALKING INTO THE BATHROOM AND SLIPPED ON THE CARPET LANDING ONT O RIGHT UPPER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT WAS WALKING IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN A PIECE OF THE CARPET WAS PEELED B ACK AND SHE TRIPPED OVER IT FELL CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CARPETING AT HOME FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT LIVES IN A MOBILE HOME AND FELL OVER A ROLL OF CARPET TO THE FLOOR O F THE TRAILER FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON FLOOR IN HOUSE WHILE WALKING ACROSS CARPETED FLOOR DX: FX/DISLOCATION R HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING INTO HER GOLF CLUB HOUSE AND FELL TO THE CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1997Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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