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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 483
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT SHIN ON DRESSER. DX: FLAP LAC R LEG 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| DROPPED A DRESSER ON RT LOWER LEG; SWOLLEN,BRUISED,TENDER. RT LEG CONT USION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER DESK AND MISSED HITTING EDGE OF DESK C/O SHIN LAC ERATION. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT HIT FOOT AGAINST DRESSER. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 16 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER A DESK CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 25 YO MALE WAS CARRYING OUT GARBAGE AND HIT LEG ON DRAWER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 22 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, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING A DRESSER UP STAIRS, TRIPPED AND DRESSER FELL ON LOWER LEGDX: FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 23 years | 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 |
| PT STATES HE WAS MOVOMG A DRESSER WHEN IT FELL ONTO BOTH LEGS DX- L EG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CUT HER RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A METAL BAND THAT WAS ON THE BOTTOM OF HE R DRESSER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT LEG ON DESK DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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