Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,855
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Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING CABINET A ND LANDING ON FLOOR C/O PAIN IN LOWER BACK COMPRESSION FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
COMP FX L1 - SLIPPED AND STRUCK BACK ON CABINET,THEN FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN - S/P BOOK SHELF FELL ON BACK WHILE CLEANING AS PER PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs
FELL BACKWARD IN CHAIR - STRUCK BOOKCASE - RIGHT LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CLOTHING RACK AND C/O LOWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT HEAVY SHELVES LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL IN KITCHEN--HIT CABINET DX CONTUSION RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Step stools
PT WAS STANDING ON A KITCHEN STEP STOOL AT HOME ARRANGING ITEMS ON A SH ELF AND FELL OFF STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS COOKING AND REACHED TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET AND FELL ON HER HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT AT A BOOK STORE WHEN SEVERAL BOOKS FELL OFF A SHELF AND STRUCK HER I N THE LOWER BACK CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK MOVING A HUTCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L4 COMPRESS FX/63YOM LIFTED AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ON THURSDAY AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BACK PAIN. PT WAS PUTTING GROCERIES INTO CABINET AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BACK PAIN NOTED AFTER LOADING RACK OF PICKUP, THEN DRIVING 1300 MILES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LIFTING A HEAVY FILE CABINET AND FELT AND HEARD A LOUD POP AND HAVING A BAD LOWER BACK PAIN. DX. STRAIN LUMBAR, ABRA L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT.REPORTED LOWER BACK PAIN BEGAN AT HOME WHILE REACHING INTO CABINET DX-SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT GROIN STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND PULLED GROIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT REACHED FOR SPICES IN CABINET AND FELL. DX: L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
LEFT HIP FX. PT WAS REACHING TO FIX BOOKS AND THE SHELF FELL CAUSING PT TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS TRYING TO REACH SOMETHING AND FELL BACK HITTING A VANITY/ PAIN T O BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ON PT NO LOC HIT L SIDE, HEAD, BACK, ARM DX ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MOVING A FILE CABINET AND FELL BACK AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ABD STR. PT STRAINED ABD WHEN MOVING A HUTCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ABD STR, PT WAS MOVING A HUTCH AND INJURED ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
85YOM-FRACTURE RIGHT HIP-TRIPPED & FELL AT NURSING HOME-HIT CABINET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT REACHING INTO A CABINET AT HOME WHILE LEANING ON A CANE AND THE CANE SLIPPED FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS REACHING INTO CABINET AND FELL DX HIP FRACT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
74 Y/O W/M SPRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN PICKED UP END OF BOOKCASE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LUMBAR CONT. PT FELL BACK AND HIT A SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TWISTED LEFT HIP WHILE CLEANING CABINETS OUT C/O PAIN LEFT HIP STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BENT TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET AND FELL. DX: L2 CHIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Refrigerators
PT. TURNING/BENDING TO GET APPLE OUT OF BOTTOM SHELF OF REFRIGERATOR A T HOME THIS AM. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Light bulbs
FRACTURE HIP - 59 YOF FELL OFF VANITY WHILE SCREWING IN A LIGHTBULB, C/ O PAIN RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
REACHING UP ONTO A SHELF, STAND ON COUPLE BOOKS, STEPPED OFF BOOKS & FELL BACKWARDS VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WALKED INTO A LOW CABINET DOOR, CAUSING PT TO SPIN AND FALL TO GROUN D, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
67 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK PAIN. PT FELL @ HOME AGAINST A CABINET. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LIFTING CABINET HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO A BOOK CASE AT HOME CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. BUMPED RT. HIP AREA ON A CABINET 3-4 WEEKS AGO, NOW HIP DRAINING ,S WOLLEN AND PAINFUL. DX. RT. HIP ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/P BACK PAIN AFTER REACHING FOR SOMETHING IN CUPBOARD/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AT HOME IN HER KITCHEN AND HIT BUTTOCK AREA ON CABINET DX: T12 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE RT HP PAIN R/O FX, INABILITY TO AMBULATE, WALKING TO KITCHEN, WAS DARK, DID NOT KNOW CABINET DOOR WAS OPEN, HIT DOOR, FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GETTING SOMETHING FROM KITCHEN CUPBOARD, LOST BALANCE & FELL LANDING ON LT SIDE. LT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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