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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,376
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers |
| 30YOM WAS HOME PUSHING A 20 POUND BOX ON A SHELF,DEVELOPED UPPER PAIN IN BACK;BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL INTO A GLASS FRONT CABINET HITTING CHESTWALL, FRACTURE OF 5TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 30 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME GETTING SOMETHING OFF A SHELF CAUSING A THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LIFTING CABINETS NOW HAS LEFT SHOULDER/BACK PAIN. LT RHOMBOID STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 48 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL FROM A FALLING BOOK CASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO OVERHEAD CABINET, THEN TURNED QUICKLY TO LOOK AT C HILD, TO ER WITH MID BACK PAIN - STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REPORTS THAT HE WAS WORKING ON A CABINET YESTERDAY AND THEN BEGAN EX PERIENCING CHEST PAIN. DX: SHOULDER & CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE HEAVY CABINET, TOP DRAWER OPENED AND ENTIRE C ABINET LEANED ON PT AND SHE WAS PINNED AGAINST ANOTHER CABINET,C.W. CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PLAYING W/ HIS OLD LADY IN THE KITCHEN BACK HIT AGAINST A CABINET FRACTURE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 44 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR, HIT BACK ON BAKER'S RACK DX; BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 50 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| C/O LEFT SIDED CHEST WALL PAIN STATUS POST CARRYING A HEAVY CABINET THA T FELL ONTO HIS CHSET WALL>> RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 34 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| UPPER BACK STRAIN-SUS INJ TO UPPER BACK AFTER REACHING ON TOP OF CABINE T. FELT A POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 29 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHED TO HIGH SHELF,FELT MID BACK PAIN,THEN FELL,NLOC,PAIN WORSE AFTER FALL,DX THORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 42 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT LIFTED CHINA CABINET. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 42 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL ON CABINET AND CONTUSED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Clothing |
| THOR STR. PT STRAINED BACK LIFTING UP TO AN OVER HEAD RACK TO GET CLOTH ES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 45 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LBP: CENTER OF BACK, NON, RAD, CRAMP'G/SPASMS: ONSET W MOVING HEAVY SHELF YTDY W INC BACK PAIN TODAY. STATES CHR BACK PAIN ISSUES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RACK AT STORE YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY AND HIT BACK ON PANTRY DX: LT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL AND HIT KITCHEN CABINETS. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions |
| MOVED AN ENTERTAINMENT STAND AND TV, COMPLAINING OF UPPER BACK PAIN. D X ACUTE MYOFASCIAL THORACIC STRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Alcohol |
| RIBS FX-FELL-HIT A CABINET WHILE INTOXICATED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 41 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL ON HER BOOKSHELF 2 DAYS AGO AND C/O INCREASING CHEST PAIN. D: C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 33 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTED A HEAVEY ENTERTAINMENT CENTER CAUSING UPPER BACK PAIN AND PUNCH ED A DUMPSTER IN ANGER CAUSING WRIST PAIN DX- THOR AND WRIST STR/SPR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 42 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING UP FROM TOLIET ,LEFT PROSTESIS CAME OFF AND HIT CHEST ON VANITY AND THEN FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION RIBS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC TO CHEST WHEN STRUCK BY OBJECT THAT FELL FROM THE SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL IN GROCERY STORE, FELL OFF A SHELVE AND LANDED ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HURT BACK LIFTING FILING CABINET DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 46 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SLIPPED & FELL REACHING FOR SHELF DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GOT LIGHTHEADED AND DIZZY AND FELL INTO A CABINET STRIKING CHEST NOW WITH CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT C/O BEING HIT BY BOOKSHELF. DX CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX BACK STRAIN: ONSET AFTER MOVING GUN RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 40 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL BACK INTO SOME CABINETS ON DEC 29, IT HURTS QUITE A BIT, PT WAS MOVING HEAVY OBJECTS YESTERDAY, CAUSING PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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