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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,987
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 56 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 56YO F; PT TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WOOD IN GARAGE AND FELL; C/O RIB PAIN; DX: CHEST CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| LIFTING PLYWOOD SO WIFE COULD SHUT TAILGATE. DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 43 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 43 YO MALE WAS HIT IN STOMACH BY WOOD WHEN BUILDING DESK AT HOME CONTUSION ABDOMINAL WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 7 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE BACK ACCIDENTALLY WHEN PARTICLEBOARD FELL ON HER WHILE ON THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHEST, BACK, ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING THROUGH A RAFTER & THE PLYWOOD WAS NOT ATTACHED HE FELL THROUGH RAFTER WITH ALL HIS BODY WEIGHT. DX -BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING PLYWOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 45 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Ceilings and walls |
| WOOD PANEL FELL FROM CEILING. DX: R UPPER THORACIC CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| IN ***, PARTICLE BOARD FELL & HIT UPPER BACKBACK ABRASION & CONTUSION BACK ABRASION & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, House repair or construction materials |
| PT TAKING PLYWOOD PANELING DOWN FROM OFF HER HOUSE STRAINED CHEST MUSCL ES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 52 YEAR OLD FEMALE, PARTICLE BOARD FELL ON HER CONTUSION LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WALKED INTO THE END OF SEVERAL PECES OF PLYWOOD STRIKING LEFT LATERA L RIBS LEFT UPER RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 59 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PERSON WAS STRUCK IN RIBS WITH 2X4 WOOD PLANK,WHILE CLEANING GARAGE,FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 27 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Ladders |
| YESTERDAY @ FRIEND'S HOME HELPING TO WORK ON ROOF, JUMPED OFF LADDER INTO BUSHES W/PIECE OF 8'X3' PLYWOOD LANDING ON CHEST. RT PNEUMOTHORAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Day wear |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO SAWDUST FROM ROSEWOOD SEVERAL DAYS AGO, PUT SHIRT BAC K ON HE WORE, DEVELOPED RASH TO ARMS, CHEST,DERMATITIS/ALLERG RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATIENT WAS SITTING ON SHEETROCK WHEN IT BROKE CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX-ACUTE RIB FRACTURE, COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| TRAUMA TO TORAX.PT.REFERS 3 DAYS AGO.LOST HIT BALANCE GOT HIT PIECE OF WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATIENT RECEIVED STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK WHILE LIFTING WOOD PANELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT LIFTING PLYWOOD AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FELL WALKING TO DEER BLIND, LANDED ON PLYWOOD/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATEINT HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY PLYWOOD. D: CHEST PAIN. LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 31 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| STRAIN CHEST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN AND REPORTSO NSET AT HOME WHEN PUTTING UP PANELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT INJURED BACK HANGING PANELING DX BACK SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT MENTALLY RETARDED STATES HE HURT HIS RIB BY LIFTING A LARGE PC OF PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL ON BACK BACK CONTUSION AND SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2001 | Age: 35 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2001 | Age: 44 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2000 | Age: 37 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2000 | Age: 19 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/1999 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/1999 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 31 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1998 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1998 | Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/1998 | Age: 28 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/1997 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/1997 | Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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