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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 69YO BLACK FEMALE STS DIZZINESS AFTER 3 WEEKS OF HITTING HEAD ON A CABINET AT HOME, DX VERTIGO POSITIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT W/ AMS. RECENT LIVER RESECTION.TAKING *** FOR PAIN. HIT HEAD ON CABI NET, DISORIENTED. DX:AMS LIKELY SECONDARY TO PAIN MEDS. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GOT DIZZY AFTER REACHING UP TO A CABINET TO GET SOMETHING. DX DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Dishwashers |
| 72YOF, FELL FORWARD INTO CABINET THEN BACKWORD INTO DISHWASHER, SYNACO PE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 85 years | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEANED OVER, FELL ONTO CABINET, THEN SAT DOWN DX: SYNCOPE, CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DIED, FELL INTO A BOOKSHELF |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 85 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ON ***, C/O SUDDEN ONSET SHOULDER PAIN WHILE REACHING UP FOR AN OBJECT ON A HIGH SHELF>>HEAMARTHROSIS/ELEVATED INR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FISINX A CABINET AT A STANDING HEIGHT AND LEGS GAVE OUT AND FELL NOW VERY WEAK SYNCOPE POSSIBLE TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CLEANING CABINET & FELT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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