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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,111
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 88 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LEFT CHEST WALL CONTUSION: FELL WHILE REACHING FOR CABINET DRAWER, HIT CHEST ON DRAWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 80 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STATES HE FELL OVER A BOOKCASE DX FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LOST BALANCE AT HOME AND FELL HITTING AN IRON RACK. FRACTURE TO RIGHT 10TH RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 72 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SLIP OH GREASE WHILE WORKING ON KITCHEN CABINETS RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 80 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON CABINET - CONTUSION CHEST AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 84 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST WALL CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK THE TOILET PA PER HOLDER @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RIB CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A CUPBOARD IN KITCHEN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 80 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO SHELF. C/O PAIN TO RT LOWER RIBS. - RT #9 RI B FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL ON A PALLET AT STORE PARKING LOT. DX: THORACIC STRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PAIN LIFTING CABINET DOOR DX. CP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 70 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 70 YO F PUTTING OBJECT IN CABINET DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL PAIN;RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FX L RIB; FELL AGAINST CUPBOARD @ HOME LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Rugs or carpets |
| RIB FRACTURE AND FOREHEAD LACERATION - FELL ON CARPET HITTING CABINET D OOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 81 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 81 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED IN THE BATHROOM FRACTURING 3 RIBS ON HER RIGHT SI DE WITH THE TOILET PAPER HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DX CHEST CONTUSION - S/P BEING STRUCK IN CHEST WITH CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 67 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT FELL, HIT A METAL FILE CABINET. DX-RIGHT CHEST WALL CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 64 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BRUISED RIBS 64 YO WM HURT RIBS WHEN FELL AND HIT SHELVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT RECEIVED RIB FRACTURE WHEN BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF LOWERCA BINET AT HOME AND FELT A POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PAIN LT CHEST, BACK . WAS OK THIS AM. ONSET AFTER CLEANING CABINETS , L EANING ON LT ARM . DX: CHEST WALL PAIN. COSTOCHONDRAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHED FOR ITEM ON SHELF. DX: R CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 82 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL AND HT MAGAZINE RACK AGAINST CHEST CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DRANK A LOT & FELL INTO GLASS BOOKCASE. DX: 8 CM R BACK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT SLIPPED IN THE BATHROOM & HIT HE R CHEST ON THE SIDE OF THE CABINET. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL HIT CHEST ON RACK AT SPA DX: FRACTURE TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL INTO A BOOKSHELF FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 63 Y.O. W MALE W/FX RIBS. PT FELL ON A BOOKCASE @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 86 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON SHELF IN KITCHEN,FELL LANDING ON SIDE DX: ATAXIA CHEST WALL DISCOMFORT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO COFFEE TABLE INJ. DX. CONT CHEST RIBS/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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