Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,376
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Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL BACKWARDS IN HER BEDROOM STRUCK LOWER BACK AGAINST THE DRESSER FRACTURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL THIS MORNING WHILE TRYING TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL INTO DRESSER. DX. L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 85 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WALKING & FELL BACKWARDS, HIT BUTTOCKS ON A CHEST. LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 71 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
71YO WHITE MALE CRAWLED UNDER DESK,TWISTED BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Counters or countertops
IN KITCHEN BACKING UP,GRABBED DRAWER INSTEAD OF COUNTER;LOST BALANCE, FELL. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 51 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Safes
LOST BALANCE AND FELL YESTERDAY - HIT DRESSER AND THEN A FLOOR SAFE; CO NTUSION, LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 82 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT HOME STRUCK LEFT HIP AGAINST A LARGE DRESSER UNABLE TO WALK CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED AND FELL INTO DRESSER/ LOW BACK PAIN RT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
76 YOF PUT COMPUTER DESK TOGETHER AT HOME AND HAS BACK PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIFTED SCHOOL DESKS, C/O OF BACK PAIN, DX STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOVED DRESSER IN PREPARATION TO PAINT. PRESENT WITH 3D HX BACK PAIN. CHRONIC BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST DRESSER / NIGHT STAND, DX; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
84YFC REACHING DOWN INTO BOTTOM DRAWER OF DRESSER LOST BALANCE FELL C/O HIP PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING DESK, HEARD POP DX; L1 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 79 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
79 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL AFTER WALKING INTO THE DRESSER AT HOME PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHUTING DRESSER DRAWER WITH LEG/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HURT BACK LIFTINGB A DRAWER. DX- LOW BACK PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 87 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STS GETTING UP FROM DESK-TWISTED & FELL,C/O L HIP PAIN DX PELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WALKING AROUND BED, FELL OVER CHEST INJURING BACK. DX; COMPRESSION FRA CTURE L-1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR SPINE FX-HIT DRESSER-FELL TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BACK PAIN (OLD COMPRESSION FX), PT FELL @ HOME, LANDING ON BOTTOM & THEN HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LS STRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING A DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 58 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
51 YOM SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN MOVING A DRESSER ON FRIDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AND STRAINING TO LIFT A DRESSER. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 54 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PRESENTS WITH GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN STATUS POST LIFTING HEAV Y DRESSER 5 DAYS AGO >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 72 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR AND STRUCK LOWER BACK ON THE CORNER OF A CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 52 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A DRESSER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH HIP PAIN X 2 WEEKS SINCE LIFTING/MOVING A DESK. D: HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX ACUTE LUMBO SACRAL MUSCLE STRAIN: ONSET ON LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE MOVING DESK SINCE FRIDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 64 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
2 MONTHS AGO, PT INJURED LOWER BACK MOVING A DESK. HAS SEEN A DOCTOR BU T PAIN NOT IMPROVING. D: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PULLED OUT A DRESSER DRAWER AND FELT A SPAP IN LOWER BACK DX- BACK P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PAIN AFTER MOVING DRESSER/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 54 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
54 YO FELL STRIKING BACK ON DESK FX THORACIC VERTEBRA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL ON PATIENT WHILE MOVING IT YESTERDAY. DX-CONTUSION HIP AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 55 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STRAINED BACK MOVING A DRESSER 4 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors
59 YOF WAS TRYING TO LIFT A DESK AND HOLD A DOOR OPEN WHEN SHE FELT AND HEARD SOMETHING SNAP LOWER BACK, DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED HIP INJURY AFTER FALLING INTO A DRESSER*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
62 YO F STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN MOVING A DESK DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT HIP FX.PT FELL INTO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, BUMPING INTO A DRESSER AND THEN FALLING TO THE FLOOR INJURING LOW BACK AND COCCYGEAL AREA. DX: STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 56 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BUMPED RIGHT HIP ON DRESSER A COUPLE DAYS AGO, NOW HAS INFECTED ABRASION ON HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTNG UP A CHEST ON MONDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 58 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AGAINST A WOODEN CHEST CONTUSION ABDOMEN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL HITTING DRESSER; C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 74 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A DRESSER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WHILE MOVING HER BEDROOM DRESSER SHE BEGAN HAVING BACK PAIN. MUSCLE STRAIN TO BUTTOCK AREA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS MOVING A DRESSER & INJURED BACK AT HOME DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 65 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT REACHING DOWN UNDER HER COMPUTER DESK TO GET AN OBJECT THAT WAS ON T HE FLOOR FELT BACK GO OUT STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT DRESSER DX: COMPRESSION FX OF L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL 4 DAYS AGO AND HIT BACK ON WOODEN DRAWER DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 85 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT HOME, FELL AGAINST DRESSER/FLOOR CONSTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HELPED AUNT MOVE A DESK AND FELT PAIN IN TAILBONE. D: SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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