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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 556
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| ETOH INTOXICATION-DRINKING ALL DAY -BROKE INTO A MEDICINE CABINET-ADMIT ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 12/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Desk supplies |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT WHEN SITTING ON FILING CABINET AT SCHOOL, STRUCK BAC K OF HEAD ON HOLE PUNCH; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| ACCIDENTAL MEDICATION OVERDOSE-APPARENTLY GOT INTO A MEDICINE CABINETAT HOME-TAKING 6 10 MG *** PILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT PRESENTS WITH CUT TO FINGER FROM BOOKSHELF FALLING CAUSING INJURY AT HOME WHEN ETOH INTOXICATED DX:FINGER LAC, ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 14 months | 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 |
| FOUND WITH *** PELLETS IN MOUTH THAT SHE GOT OFF BOOK SHELF/ ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF *** |
| 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: 06/21/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 Y/O F C/O WEAK - SYNCOPE - FELL HIT SIDE ON CABINET. DX: VOMITTING, DEHYDRATION, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX INGESTION OF DETTOL ANTISEPTIC (SMALL AMONUT) - S/P CLIMBED UP TO MEDICINE CABINET AND DRANK DETTOL 1/4 CUP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS CONCUSSION FROM 2 WEEKS AGO, FELT DIZZY AT SCHOOL PASSED OUT HITTING HEAD ON FILING CABINET; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 81 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 |
| DISORIENTED, UNABLE TO WALK, POSSIBLY TOOK WRONG MEDICINE, HUSBAND LEFT MEDICINE CABINET UNLOCKED. DEMENTIA WITH ACUTE MENTAL STATUS CHANGES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| INGESTED *** RAT POISON FROM UNDER SINK CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 5 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ALTERED MENTAL STATUS/SUSPECT ALCOHOL EXPOSURE - FOSTER PARENTS THINK CHILD WAS INTO LIQUOR CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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