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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS VISITING A FRIEND IN THE HOSPITAL AND FELL STRIKING NECK ON BASE OF DESK. DX; NECK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AT HOME HITTING DRESSER, C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. DX-NECK, BACK PAIN, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, HYPONATREMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 82 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER FRACTURE CERVICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: FX OF C2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes |
| DX C2 ODONTOID FX: TRANSFERRED FROM VA HOSPITAL FOR C2 FX FROM S/P FALL FROM BED, STRICKING HEAD AGAINST DRESSER WITH ONSET OF NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES BENDING OVER TO GET SOME CANDY OUT OF HER BOTTOM DRAWER AND F ELL AT NH. DX. STRAIN NECK, CONTS HEAD, FACE, BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER/ CERVICAL THORACIC STRAIN, CONTUSIO N ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clothing |
| PUT CLOTHES AWAY IN DRESSER-FELL ASLEEP W/ HEAD IN DRAWER,WOKE UP HEAD STUCK IN DRAWER,BRUISING NECK,ARM WEAK,DX FLACCID PARALYSIS L UPPER EXT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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