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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 46YOF WAS SITTING ON HER DESK,DEVELOPED MILD SHAKING; ACUTE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS SITTING AT DESK, GOT LIGHTHEADED, SLUMPED OVER,WAS HELPED TO FLOOR, DX; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL AND HIT DRESSER/ SYNOCPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 56 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CLEANING OUT A DRAWER IN HOUSE WHEN SUDDENLY BROKE OUT IN HIVES & TH ROAT STARTED TO CLOSE UP. NO CLEANING PRODUCTS. D:ANAPHYLAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT KNEE ON DESK,THEN HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WITH NECK PAIN AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS DIZZY AND FELL INTO DRESSER/ DIZZY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 22 YO FELL OUT ON DESK SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/DRESSER ON TOP OF HIM AT HOME; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, UNEXPLAINED DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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