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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL - HIT CABINET AND LANDED ON FLOOR. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Footwear |
| PATIENT HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL STRIKING A CABINET, SLIPPED ON BEDROOM SLIPPERS. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING AND SHELF FELL ON HER. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STOOD ON LWR CABINET DOOR TRYING TO GET SOMETHING FROM HIGHER CABINET AT HOME & FELL INJURING HER LT SIDE. DX - MULTI CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| NO APPARENT INJURY - 15 MO FEMALE PRESENT AFTER CLIMBING ON BOOKSHELF - FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR - BABYSITTER REPORTS IT KNOCKED THE WIND OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers |
| PT WITH MULT STRAINS AFTER MOVING BOXES TO SHELVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| BENT DOWN TO GET AN ITEM FROM A LOW CABINET&FELL TO THE FLOOR AFTER LEG S GAVE OUT, BROUGHT IN BY EMS FOR EVALUATION>> MED EVA S/P FALL/WEAKNES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PARENTS STATE THAT CHILD FELL OFF OF A BATHROOM VANITY VOMITTED ONCE ON THE WAY PARENTS SIGNED AMA STATED CHILDS COLOR WAS RETURNING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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