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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,238
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| WOKE IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT WALKING IN DARK RAN INTO A PIECE OF FURNITURE F ELL HIT L LOWER RIB DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND HAD ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN DX- RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST 54 YO HURT CHEST WHEN FELL AGAINST FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| T5 FX..PT FELL AGAINST FURNITURE ONTO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITUIRE AND DEVELOPED LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT AT HOME MOVING FURNITURE INJ L RIB AREA/ DX L 8TH AND 9TH RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PULLED BACK MOVING FURNITURE UPPER BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE UPPER BACK BY FALLING AGAINST FURNITURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| LT RIB FX.PT FELL INTO FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture, Televisions |
| DID QUITE A BIT OF HEAVY LIFTING,PREPARING NEW BABY'S ROOM, MOVING HEAV Y FURNITURE, INCLUDING HEAVY TV DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 54YOM WAS HOME REFINISHING FURNITURE USING SPRAY LACQUER,ALSO WAS LIFTING FURNITURE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN;CHEST PAIN,CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| CHEST PAIN-AFTER MOVING FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT MOVED FURNITURE ON MONDAY AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST CONTINUED FOR TWO DAYS ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL - STRUCK FURNITURE - FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND FELT SHOOTING PAIN IN BACK. D: MUSCLE STRAI N, BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL ONTO PVC FURNITURE AND INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| 87YOM WAS HOME NAVIGATING BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF FURNITURE,FELL STRIKING RIBS ON ONE OF THE PIECES;RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| THORACIC STRAIN: BACK PAIN X 2 DAYS AGO, MOVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| RIB STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN LIFTING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture, Nonelectric blankets |
| LIFTING FURNITURE AND HEAVY BLANKETS, HURT UPPER BACK. DX THORACIC COMP RESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL AND HIT FURNITURE AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIGHT POSTERIOR 10TH RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT HAS PAIN RT CHEST AREA;MOVED VERY HEAVY FURNITURE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: ACUTE RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT MOVING FURNITURE, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN RADIATING INTO JAW -CAME TO E R FOR EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT MOVING FURNITUIRE AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST ADMITTED FOR C HEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND DEVELOPD PAIN IN CHEST ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO PIECE OF FURNITURE HITTING CHEST WALL >> MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Beds or bedframes |
| 81YOF WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED,SLIPPED STRIKING RIBS ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT THINKS RAN INTO FURNITURE CAUSING L SIDE CHEST PAIN DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| STRAIN OF THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPINE - MOVED HEAVY FURNITURE THREE DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT DX SPRAIN AND STRAIN BACK - S/P BACK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING FURNITURE 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED AND LANDED ON PIECE OF FURNITURE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT STS PICKED UP FURNITURE AND THINKS HURT MUSCLES,C/O BACK PAIN DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| RIBS STRAIN-FELL-HIT FURNITURE-4 DAYS PTA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE 2 WKS AGO, TO ER WITH UPPER BACK PAIN, DX STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FOUR DAYS AGO SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR STRIKING CHEST ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNIT URE FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT STATES INJURED CHEST WHILE MOVING FURNITURE DX CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS AT SHELLPOINT AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND HAS BACK PX. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME, HURT CHEST. DX COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE. DX: CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL WHILE MOVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| RIB FX . PT WALKED INTO FURNITURE AND INJURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT DX CLOSED FX OF RIBS,UNSPECIFIED - WAS PUSHING FURNITURE,SLIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture, Alcohol |
| MOVING FURNITURE, CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING + ETOH DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Cords, electrical |
| PT WALKING IN HIS HOUSE TRIPPED OVER A CORD STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A P IECE OF FURNITURE SUSTAINED A RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| 51Y/O,M,LIFTING HEAVY FURNITURE 4 DAYS AGO, ADMITTED, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 77 Y/O FEMALE SUS CONTUSION TO CHEST DUE TO TRIP AND FALL OVER FURNITURE. DX CHEST CONTUSION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 57 YO M FRACTURED RIBS TRIPPED ON THROW RUG IN HOUSE AND LANDED ON PIECE OF FURNITURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT HURT R RIBS YEST WHILE MOVING FURNITURE. DX. STRAIN THORACIC RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| 65 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY FURNITURE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|