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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
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Date: 11/28/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
71 YOF, TRIPPED ON SHELF, CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
34YOF PNCTR UPR LEG-ACCIDENTAL GSWGUN FELL FROM SHELF- DISCHARGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
9 YR M FELL AGAINST SHELF;DX ALCERATED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
39 YOM WALKED INTO FILING CABINET AT HOME CONTUSION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
5YOM WAS CLIMBING UP[ ON A BEAUTY STATION SHELF, AT MOM'S WORK, IN BEAUTY SALON, IT FELL ON TOP OF HIM, HIT UPPER LEG. DX; THGIH CONTUSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
58YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL AFTER FOOT OGT STUCK UNDER A CABINET CAUSING A LE QUADRICEPS TENDON TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
35YOF CARRING A PIECE OF WOOD THAT HAD A BRACKET ATTACHED STRUCK LT THIGH WITH BRACKET;THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Poles
16YOM, RUNNING&FELL CUTTING THIGH ON A METAL SHELF VS METAL POLE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Tableware and accessories
4YOM; PT RAN INTO A CABINET AND KNOCKED OVER A CERAMIC GLASS - GLASS BR OKE AND CUT PT ON THIGH. D: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
7YOF, C/O THIGH PAIN&SWELLING AFTER A KITCHEN CABINET TIPPED OVER&FELL ON HER>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
29YOM, TRIPPED WHILE MOVING A FILECABINET WHICH FELL HITTING HIS THIGHS >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Doors
7YOWF PER MOM PT HAD BEEN CLIMING ON KITCHEN CABINET & SLID DOWN AND H IT HER PELVIC AREA DOOR. DX. LAC THIGH, CONT VAGINAL AREA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
THIGH AB-8YOF-HIT A CABINET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
3YOF CLIMBED UP ON A SHELF AND PULLED TV SET OVER AND IT FELL ONTO THIG H FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
4YOF- WAS @ HOME WAS WASHING APPLE IN BATHROOM SINK THEN FELL ONTO CABINET DOOR INJURED INNER THIGHS. DX ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64YOF IN A STORE AND TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHING RACK AND STRAINED RIGHT TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
57 YOF BUMPED HER RIGHT UPPER LEG ON THE KITCHEN CABINET SUSTAINING A CONTUSION, PT HAS AN AMPUTATED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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