Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,200
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	206
Year 2001:	105
Year 2002:	107
Year 2003:	205
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	131
Year 2007:	69
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	31

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 48 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: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
48 YR OLD FEMALE STANDING AT DESK IN CLINIC AND FELL SYNCOPIZING WITH L OSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS--ADMIT FOR DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 37 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: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
37YOF, CLEANING OUT DRAWER&ACC STRUCK SELF INTO FINGER WITH SON'S ***, NOW THE FINGER IS WHITE&NUMB>>ACC INJECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 37 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WAS DIZZY AND FELL FORWARD AND TRIPPED OVER CHEST SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
46YOF WAS SITTING ON HER DESK,DEVELOPED MILD SHAKING; ACUTE SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 42 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS SITTING AT DESK WHEN BECAME LIGHTHEADED, DIZZY. PRESYNCOPAL X 15 MINUTES. PT LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CEPHALGIA - BECAME DIZZY WHEN BENDING TO GET INTO DRESSER DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
OVERDOSE, DRUG OR MEDICINAL SUBSTANCE - 38 YOF SLUMPED OVER SITTING AT A DESK AT THE HOMELESS SHELTER, HAD BEEN DRINKING RUBBING ALCOHOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 37 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O: CHEST PAIN&LIGHTHEADNESS THAT OCCURED AFTER LIFTING A DESK SUST AINED" NEAR SYNCOPE''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 45 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
GOT OUT OF BED AND FELL ONTO DRESSER CAUSED BY SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS FOUND BETWEEN BED AND DRESSER FROM ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS FIGHTING WITH BOYFRIEND AT HOME WHEN SHE HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER HITTING HER CHEST; SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
40YOM DRUNK AT HOME FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSERDX/ALCOHOLIC SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 30 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL WHILE IN OFFICE OF CAR DEALERSHIP WHILE HAVING SEIZURE-HIT HEAD ON DESK; SEIZURE DISORDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 42 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MEDICATION INTOLERANCE - 42 YOF SEEN FOR MVC 7/21/02, REACHING INTO A D RAWER PULLED LB AGAIN, TOOK HUSBAND'S ****, BEGAN HAVING N/V
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 49 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
VERTIGO-STARTED WHILE SITTING @ DESK-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT DRESSER SCALP LAC ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2001	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2000	Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/27/2000	Age: 49 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1999	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1997	Age: 31 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: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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