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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
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Date: 12/20/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SMOKED MARIJUANA WHEN AT THE BAR, FELL INTO SHELF DX:SYNCOPE/MARIJUANA USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 10/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TOOK 5 *** THIS AM,"NO REASON TO LIVE", FOUND TABS IN MED CAB, ONLY MED AVAIL, EXCHNG W/ PEERS AT SCHOOL YEST AND PRIOR; INTNL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
5 Y F GOT INTO MEDICINE CABINET AND TOOK CLARITON.DX; OVERDOSE OF CLARI TON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AT GROCERY STORE, TOUCHED A METAL SHELF AND RECEIVED STATIC ELECTRIC SHOCK, FELT IMMEDIATE CHEST PAIN DX: A-FIB ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Aspirin substitutes
OPENED CABINET, DRANK *** LIQUID DX. MED INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT HIT SHIN ON METAL RACK 3 DAYS AGO, PUT *** ON IT, NOW RED, WARM , ITCHY, PAINFUL; ALLERGIC REACTION TO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GOT INTO CABINET AND PUT ROACH POISON INTO MOUTH DX. POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 03/13/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT. REPORTS REACHING TO GET SOMETHING OFF OF SHELF IN GROCERY STORE AND AWOKE ON FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RAN INTO CABINET DX. SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PLAYING IN CABINET LAST NIGHT WITH INGESTION OF RAT POISON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NURSING HOME PT-AMB TO BR, LOST BAL.&FELL ONTO SM.BOOKCASE ~4D AGO. 02/ 21-SYNCOPAL EPISODE WITNESSED BY RN. DX: MULTI TRAUMA;SYNCOPE;HYPONAT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED SMOKE INHALATION AFTER SOMETHING EXPLODED IN THE KITCHEN CABINET. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/30/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT VOMITING AFTER FALLING OFF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, HIT CHIN AND S TOMACH; VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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