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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX LEFT ARM CONTUSION: DROPPED DRESSER DRAWER ONTO ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC RT FOREARM AND FOREHEAD - A SHEET OF GLASS WAS ON BUREAU AND FELL O VER ONTO PATIENT @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HERSELF AND HIT L ARM ON DRAWER, FELL AGAINST CA BINET. DX. CONT L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BANGED HAND ON DESK 3-4 DAYS AGORIGHT FOREARM ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DROPPED DRESSER ON ARM WHILE MOVING DX: LT. FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT.REPORTED CUTTING LT.ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME SUSTAIN WHEN FELL DX-LACERATION LT.ARM 5CM FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED DESK, PINNED AGAINST PILLAR/CONTUSION ABRASION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FOREARM CONTUSION - STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM ON THE DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| GOT UPSET AT HOME AND HIT FOREARM ON DESK TOP. CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS LEANING ON A DESK FOR 20 MINUTES, NOW HAVING PAIN AND NUMBN ESS IN ARM; LT ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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