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Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:34
Year 2003:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PT. FELL FACE DOWN , HITTING SHOULDER, FOOT CAUGHT IN CORD. DX. FX. HUM ERAL HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.DX: FX R HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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