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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,465
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 35 YOM TO ED W/PPD. + ETOH. FELL INTO BOOKCASE. DX**: INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 45 YR OLD MALE BENT DOWN TO CABINET WITH PRE-SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 47YOF FELL FOUR DAYS AGO AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A CABINET AND SINCE TH EN VERY DIZZY- DX- DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE HOME AND HIT HEAD ON CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, LAC ABOVE RT EYE; ? HIT HEAD ON VANITY IN BATHROOM. TAKES ***,***. DX:HYPOGLYCEMIC EPISODE,DIABETIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| COMES WITH C/O ACCIDENTALLY TOOK UKNOWN AMOUNT OF *** FROM MEDICAL CABI NET AFTER HE THOUGHT IT WAS HIS NIGHT MEDICATION>>ACCIDENTALL IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Clothing accessories |
| DX LOW BACK PAIN/SYNCOPE: SEVER LBP AFTER BEND'G OVER THIS A.M. TO GRAB TIE OUT OF BOTTOM CABINET; FELT LT-HEADED, RM WENT BLACK; PASSOUT<30SEC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Alcohol |
| PT WAS DRINKING ETOH AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON BOOKSHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| GOT DIZZY LACQUERING CABINETS/VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs |
| PT WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND HIT HEAD ON A BOOKSHELF. D: SYNCOPE, VERY MILD HYPONATREMIA, MILD HYPOCHLOREMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Sinks |
| WHILE DRINKING WATER FROM SINK IN BATHROOM, MEDICINE CABINET FELL OFF & HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Illegal drugs |
| FELL @ GIFT SHOP, HIT HEAD ON SHELF DX FALL, POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE + COCAINE + BENZO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Clothes dryers |
| WHILE PUTTING SHELF BETWEEN WASHER/DRYER ON METAL VENT N FLOOR WAS GRAB BING FROND AND BACK OF DRYER WHEN SUST ELECTRIC SHOCK D ELECTRICAL SHOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 44 YOM FOUND BY NEIGHBOR MOANING, WAS DRUNK AND HAD PULLED SEVERAL BOOKSHELVES DOWN, INCOHERENT AND ADMITS TO DRINKING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT ETOH INTOXICATED, SLIPPED ON WET & STRUCK A KITCHEN CABINET AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 38 Y/O F COLLAPSED WHEN MOVING CABINET WHILE INTOXICATED AT HOME. DX; ETOH INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAST NIGHT "WHILE HAVING NOTHING ELSE TO DO" PT TOOK MEDS IN GIRLFRIEND S MED CABINET. POSSIBLY ***; POSSIBLY CRACK USE. D:SUBSTANCE ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ALLERGIC REACTION - 44 YOF TOOK AN *** THAT WAS IN HER CABINET FOR ATOO TH INFECTION, NOW IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, PALE, DECREASED BP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SYNCOPE,VASOVAGAL - FELL BACKWARDS,HIT HEAD ON A SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SYNCOPE - FELL,HIT HEAD ON BOOKCASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WEAKNESS, MILDLY CONFUSED, BRUISES ON ARMS FROM FALLING HITTING CABINET S. DX: CONFUSION 2ND TO OVERMEDICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT INJURED SELF FALLING INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WHEN PLAYING AROUND WITH DOG AFTER ETOH DRINKING DX:EYEBROW/ORAL LAC, ETOH INTAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED SMOKE INHALATION AFTER SOMETHING EXPLODED IN KITCHEN CABINET. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. PRESENTED WITH HIVES ALL OVER BODY .. EXPOSURE TO WOOD PALLETS,ONE UNDER EACK ARM. ITCHING AND RASH STARTED RIGHT AFTER THIS. DX. HIVES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 28 YO F FELL OVER A PALLET INJURY TO MULTIPLE BODY CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPE - FAINTED WHEN PUTTING SOMETHING ON SHELF, WOKE UP ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PAINTING A CABINET AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES DEVBELOPED CHEST PAINS ADMITTED FOR AN MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/1999 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/1999 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/1997 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 03/26/1997 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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