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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:66
Year 2009:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Floors or flooring materials
UPPER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER PACKING STRAPS LAYING ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FX L HUMERAL HEAD & LAC R LOWER LEG ON TIE DOWN WHEN FELL IN VACANT LOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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