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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME WHEN A DRESSER FELL AND NEARLY LANDED ON PT, THE DRAWERS FELL OUT AND LANDED ON UPPER CHEST. DX: CRUSHING TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FALL ON PT. CHEST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| 3 YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK WHEN TELEVISION AND DRESSED FEL L OVER ONTO PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL OFF DRESSER. DX CHEST WALL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ON CHILD DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A CHEST AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB THE DRESSER WHEN DRESSER FELL ONTO PT. D : CO NTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX WELL CHILD: PT WAS CLIMBING ON TOP OF DRESSER WHEN IT FELL ON HER HIT HER IN THE CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND PULLED SMALL CHEST OVER ON TOP OF HER. PT. ELOPED AFTER TR IAGE. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CLIMBING UP A DRESSER AND IT FELL ONTO CHEST SUSTAINED A RIB CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| JUMPING ON BED AND FELL INTO DRESSER. DX CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT HAD A HEAVY DRESSER TIP OVER FALLING ON TOP OF HIM WHILE IN A SUPINE POSITION. DX-BLUNT HEAD AND CHEST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ON PT. DX CHEST INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ON HIM;DX CONTUSED UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL;DX CONTUSED UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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