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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 796
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:157
Year 1998:57
Year 1999:53
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:92
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:192
Year 2007:80
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
59 Y FEMALE TRIPPED ON AFGHAN AND LANDED ON SHOULDER DX: HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Outerwear
PT WAS PUTTING ON HER SWEATER AND TRIPPED OVER THE BEDSPREAD FELL ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL/ FX LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
HUMERAL HEAD FX: AT HOME TRIPPED ON A THROW ON COUCH, FELL ONTO RT ARM AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A BEDSPREAD AT HOME AND FELL. DX-HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL LANDING ON UPPER ARM C/O PAIN RT UPP ER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER AN AFGHAN AND FELL HITTING ARM ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A COMFORTER -AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER A BEDSPREAD; HUMEROUS FX, HEAD CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2000Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/1999Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1997Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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