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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| R LOWER LEG ABRAS;CONT/4YOF AT HOME FELL ON DRESSER DRAWER ABOUT 40 MIN AGO AND HAS ABRASION ACROSS R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS PULLING ON DRESSER DRAWER WHICH FELL. DX: R LEG CONT/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT AND TWIN BROTHER WERE RUNNING IN BEDROOM HEARD CRYING SAW BOTH PINNED UNDER DRESSER. DX ABRASIONS TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT JUMPED OFF A STORAGE CHEST NOW LIMPING ON RIGHT LEG. DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT OPENING DRESSER DRAWER WHEN DRESSER FELL OVER ON LEG AT HOME YE STERDAY; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| PATIENT CLIMBING UP DRESSER, DRESSER W/TELEVISION FELL ON PATIENT,LEG P AIN, SOMEWHAT CONFUSED, NO LOC; TIBIA FX., HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL WHILE CLIMBING DRESSER DX: L LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| JUMPED OFF DRESSER;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STANDING ON MIDDLE DRAWER OF A DRESSER AND PULLED TOP DRAWER OUT. DR ESSER FELL ON PT. MOM PULLED OFF IMMED. WEIGHED 70 LBS. DX L LEG CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF LT LEG - S/P WHILE CLIMBING DRESSER,DRESSEWR AND 35 INCH TV FELL AND HURT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER DRAWER FELL OUT OF DRESSER AND LANDED ON PT. D: CONTUSION RIG HT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DESK FELL ON PT'S RLL DX; TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX LACERATION RT LEG - " A DRESSER FELL ON TOP OF HER AT HOME" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FALLING ON TOP OF CHILE WHILE DRINKING ON DRESSER. L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| C/O TRAUMATIC FOOT PAIN, FELL OFF THE DRESSER AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX SUPERDICIAL ABRASIONS: MOP PUT PT DOWN FOR NAP...LATER HEARD THUMP FOUND PT WEDGED INTO THE BOTTOM DRESSER DRAWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A DESK IN BASEMENT, LANDED ON LEG/BUTTOCK ON CEMENT FL OOR, OR FELL DOWN STAIRS AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, LIMPING, PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT PLAYING ***, JUMPED FROM DRESSER TO BED & HIT LEG ON BED, C/O SHIN/A NKLE PAIN, TENDERNESS W/ECCHYMOSIS ON DISTAL SHIN/FIBULA; TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/5YOF AT HOME WAS JUMPED FROM DRESSER TO BED AND CUT HER LEG ON THE BEDFRAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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