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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,198
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bunk beds |
| FELL OFF DESK 2 1/2 FEET BACK , HIT BUNKBED AT PRISON THORACOLUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 27 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL HITTING CW ON CORNER OF DRESSER " CHES PAIN" LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ONTO PATIENT FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PULLED MS IN UPPER THORACIC BACK TRYING TO PULL A DRAWER. '' MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RIBS FXS-@ HOME-FELL AGAINST A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RUQ PAIN; HAD GB SURGERY THUR, TODAY WAS MOVING DRESSER & NOTED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 46 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING AGAINST A DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PAIN AND PUS DRAINING FROM CHEST AFTER MOVING HEAVY DRESSER DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A DRESSER AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRESSER AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL INTO DRESSER/ CHEST CONTUSION, RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRIED DRESSER UP STAIRS YESTERDAY. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LIFTED AND MOVED A DRESSER AT HOME. LEFT UPPER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SUST INJ TO UPPER AS SHE WAS MOVING DRESSER AT HOME DX THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 43 YOF WAS MOVING AND LIFTING DRESSER , CAUSING MUSCLE SPASM IN UPPER B ACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FX RIB WHILE MOVING A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 43 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT CHEST ON A DESK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 49 YEAR OLD MALE FELL AGAINST CHEST AND HIT RIGHT SIDE FRACTURE RIGHT RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WALKING IN DARK, FELL HITTING CHEST ON CORNER OF DRESSER, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAS HAD BACK PX SINCE PULLING BUFFET UP STAIRS LAST PM. DX: CHRONIC BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LIFTING DRESSER SPRAIN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 41 YOF FELL AND HIT CHEST ON HER CHEST WALL CAUSING CONTUSION AND RT AN KLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER KITTEN & FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL ON A DRESSER SUSTAINE D" RIB PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 50 YO MALE FELL ONTO DESK CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 48 YO FEMALE WAS DIZZY WHILE AT DESK AND TYPING CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 26 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SITTING AT DESK ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 39 YOM DRINKING ALCOHOL AT HOME AND FELL BRUISING CHES ON A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 30 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN STRUCK ON DRESSER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLIPPED HIT DRESSER RIGHT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL IN TO AN OPEN DRESSER DRAWER AND INJURED C HEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 48 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AND STRUCK CHEST ON DRESSER - CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 33 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FALL ON WOODEN DESK DX CONTUSION L CHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 33 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS LIFTING DRESSER DRAWER @ HOME INJURED BACK DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX RIB FX/SPLENIC LACERATION - S/P FALL FROM HEIGHT,FELL ONTO WOODEN DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 32 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED DRESSER AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 36 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A CEDAR CHEST AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 36 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER LAST PM. DX: BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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