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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,299
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WALKED INTO A DISPLAY CABINET DX: THIGH SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| GUN FELL OFF SHELF AND WENT OFF - SHOT PT IN UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT HIT A CABINET AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions |
| CLIMBING SHELF OF WALL UNIT AND TV CAME DOWN NOT WITNESSED DX CONT FEMU R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STRAINED RT THIGH LIFTING HEAVY RACKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH FROM GLASS SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Drinking glasses |
| CLIMB ON SHELVING TO GET GLASS OF H2O. THOUGHT ASLEEP IN BED FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| THIGH STRAIN-UNLOADING ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FROM TRUCK-FELT PAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| GLASS SHELF BROKE-LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT C/O LAC TO RT LEG. PT CUT LEG ON GLASS VANITY TOP. DX LAC TO RT THIG H. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A FILE DRAWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHILD FELL OFF CABINET AND CAGUHT THIGH ON EDGE. D: THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT ON METAL CLOTHING RACK AT *** THIGH ABRASION THIGH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A GLASS CASE FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG, GLASS SHATTERED CUTTING UPPER LEG; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WALKED INTO A CABINET HEMATOMA RIGHT UPPER LEG - CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHILD FELL AT HOME CATCHING UPPER LEG ON KITCHEN CABINET. D: LEG LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls |
| BILATERAL LEGS SOFT TISSUE INJURIES-A SHELF FELL OFF THE WALL AND LANDE D ON PATIENT'S LEGS. C/O BILATERAL KNEE, THIGH AND BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT HIT THIGH ON CORNER OF GLASS SHELF AT HOME; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. FLEL ON WHAT-KNOTS, GLASS PIECES THAT FELL OFF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER . DX. LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES SHE BUMPED RIGHT THIGH ON METAL TOILET PAPER DISPENSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL AND INJURED UPPER LEG OFF OF A CABINET. DX UPPER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT W/METAL TOILET PAPER DISPENSER. DX. LAC L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls |
| A CABINET FELL OFF WALL ONTO PT'S LT LEG DX: FX LT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HIT THIGH ON CABINET HAS SOME SWELLING DX STRAINED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON CABINET AT HOME, HIT THIGH ON CORNER OF C ABINET DOOR; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WITH THIGH RASH X 3 DAYS. SLID AGAINST CABINET AND MAY HAVE BRUISED THIGH. D: SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LEFT THIGH ABRASION: CLIMBING CABINETS AT HOME, FELL AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD A KITCHEN CABINET FALL ONTO HIM AND FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| WOODEN SHELF FELL ON HER LEG LEFT FEMUR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION (R) THIGH, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING CABINET AT HOME, C/O PAIN , BLEEDING & DISCOLORATION, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Rugs or carpets |
| PT CLIMBING CABINET, FELL ON CARPET FLOOR DX: LT FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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