Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,204
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Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DRESSER KNOB FOREHEAD LAC HAPPENED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FACE LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-@ HOME-FACE HIT A BUFFET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION FOREHEAD COMPLICATED - 64 YOM TRIPPED OVER THE CAT AND FELL AGAINST A DESK LACERATING HIS FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND HIT SIDE OF FACE ON DRESSER AND HIT NOSE ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL IN ROOM STRIKING FOREHEAD ON DRESSER THEN HITTING FLOOR NO LOC LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC NOSE & FOREHEAD; FELL ONTO CORNER OF DRESSER @ NSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL IN BEDROOM AND HIT FOREHEAD ON DRESSER DX: FOREHEAD LAC 5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER, CUTTING DX LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL HITTING FACE ON CORNER OF DESK CUTTING CHEEK DX: LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89 YOM BECAME WEAK AND STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF FACE ON DRESSER. LACERATION, LEFT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: FACE + NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Tables
PT. GOT DIZZY, FELL AND HIT DRESSER. DR'S NOTES STATE HIT TABLE. DX. LAC FACIAL, CONT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SEIZURE,FACIAL LACERATION - STRUCK FOREHEAD ON DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT RT CHEEK ON DRESSER DX: RT FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT CHEEK ON CORNER DRESSER DX LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING FACE ON A DRESSER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON DRESSER DX: FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CLEANING DESK HIT FACE INJURING NOSE DX: CONTUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FACE CT-COUGHING SPELL-LOST BALANCE-FELL-HIT CORNER OF DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT FACE ON DRESSER-LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FACE LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT FACE ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT FACE ON A DRAWER DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIP & FALL & HIT DRESSER FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED AND HIT CORNER OF DRESSER/ FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
54 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FACIAL CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK DRESSER @ HOME. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUS LACERATION TO CHIN WHEN FALLING INTO DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT FOREHEAD ON DESK AT HOME DX: CERVICAL ST, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE AFTER TRIPPED, FELL ANDHIT HEAD ON DRESSER WHILE CHANGING SHEETS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSOR. DX CONT TO HEAD AND NOSE LAC TO FOREHEAD, CONCUUSION WITHOUT LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT FACIAL LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
57 YO MALE WAS STANDING AT DESK, GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR SYNCOPE - CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX. FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FOREHEAD LACERATION,CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A DOG AND HIT HEAD ON A CEDAR C HEST AND LACERATED FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ANRAS FOREHEAD; FELL & HIT ON DRESSER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWYER. FOREHEAD CT/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
61 YO MALE PASSED OUT AND FELL - HIT HEAD ON DRESSER FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Eyeglasses
FOREHEAD LAC-HAD A SEIZURE-HIT HEAD ON A DESK-GLASSES SHATTERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT DRESSER ; FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BENDING OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP & BUMPED RT EYE ON DESK IN HOUSE. ACU TE CT RT PERIORBITAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. FELL HIT DRESSER, CUT FOREHEAD. DX. LAC L FH, CONT BACK, L SHOULDE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA WITH SUPERFICIAL LACER ATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN TOP OF DRESSER FELL ON HER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT DX LACERATION TO CHIN - S/P FALL FROM BED AND HIT CHIN TO DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL, HIT CORNER OF DRESSER, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER CAT / HIT FOREHEAD ON DRESSER DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES AWAKENING W/CHILLS&NAUSEA-FELT FAINT, AWOKE TO FIND LAC TO CH IN DUE TO HITTING DRESSER.POSS DUE TO FLU VACCINE.DX:VASOVAGAL RXN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
FACE LAC, PT FELL OFF THE BED, STRUCK A DRESSER, C/O PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. LAC LT EYEBROW. DX; 3 CM LT FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION FACE - 82 YOF REPORTED TO HAVE TRIED TO AMBULATE TO BATHROOM WITHOUT ASSISTANCE, FELL HITTING LEFT EYEBROW AGAINST DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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