Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

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Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 59 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
59YOF STRUCK IN FACE WITH AN AMOIRE DOOR DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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 HEAD ON SIDE OF DRESSER IN ASSIST LIVING CENTER DX: FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	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
A 87YOF HIT FACE ON DRESSER. DX: LEFT FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers
PT GETTING UP FROM HIS DESK AND HIS LEG GOT CAUGHT IN THE COMPUTER CORD AND PT FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE 66YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	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
RIGHT EYELID LAC, PT FELL INTO A DRESSER WHEN LOSING BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 54 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
TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING POSTION HITTING FACE AGAINST THE DRESSER >>LAC/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 72 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 WAS WALKING IN THE DARK AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 71 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, Beds or bedframes
71YOF FELL FROM SIDE OF BED HITTING FACE ON CEDER CHEST HAS LAC TO SID E OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 62 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: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT LEANED OVER THE ARMOIRE & LOST BALANCE, CAUGHT FALL WITH RT UPPER EXTREMITY SUSTAINING A FOREHEAD HEMATOMA & MULTI SKIN TEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 86 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
FELL ONTO BUREAU IN BEDROOM AND LAC BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 59 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 AT HOME AND HIT A CHEST OF DRAWERS. DX. FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 58 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
58YO M,PT BLIND SECONDARY TO DM,BEND OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP & STRUCK HEAD AGAINTS A DRESSER DX: CHI, FOREHEAD LAC, ESRD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 96 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, Televisions
PT FROM ASST LIVING, PT PULLED DRESSER OVER ONTO HER, TV WAS ON TOP OF DRESSER AND HIT HER ON HEAD. DX. CONT FH, NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 81 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
81 YOF FELL FACE 1ST A DRESSER AT HOME. DX-LAC FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 81 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
81YOM TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER STRIKING FACE; FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 63 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
63YOM RUNNING AT HOME AND FELL FORWARD STRUCK FACE ON THE CORNER OF A D RESSER LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 57 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 WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON DRESSER AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 83 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, Rugs or carpets
83 Y/O F TRIP ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 91 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 LEFT EYE, FELL INTO DRESSER, LOC AT HOME. DX-LAC FACE, FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON DRESSER, DX: FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 68 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
68YOM CONTUSION TO FACE FELL HIT DRESSER, PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 54 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 FOREHEAD ON DRESSER, DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 79 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
PT TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON DESK. DX: R SUPRAORBITAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 61 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
LEANED ON A DESK AND IT FLIPPED UP AND HIT HIM IN FACE 2 DAYS AGO. DX. HEADACHE, FACE LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 62 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. WAS MOVING A DESK AND STRUCK HEAD WHILE TRYING TO UNLOAD FROM UPPER LEVEL OF BARN LAST WEEK DX: LACERATION R FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STOOD UP FROM DESK, FELL FORWARD, HIT FACE ON DESK DX;# FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 95 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
TRIPPED - HIT DRESSER PERIORBITAL LACERATION WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 65 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
FACE LAC-HAD BEEN DRINKING,TOOK A NAP,GOT UP AND FELL FORWARD ONTO A DRESSER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 62 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
62 Y/O HIT EDGE OF DRESSER AT HOME WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP. DX-LAC EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 80 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 STRUCK FORHEAD ON AN OPEN DRESSER DRAWER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	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, Beds or bedframes
ROLLED OVER IN BED AND FELL OFF STRIKING FOREHEAD ON NIGHT TABLE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	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, Eyeglasses
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE BY FALLING AGAINST A DRESSER WHIL E WEARING EYEGLASSES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
SWTUMBLED OVER CHEST STRUCK FACE ON FIREPLACE CONTUSION FOREHEAD---NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 68 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
FACE LAC-+ETOH-FELL-FACE HIT A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 82 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
EYEBROW LAC-FELL-HIT FACE ON DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 89 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
TOOK *** THEN GOT UP OF BED&TRIPPED ONTO BUTTOM DRAWER&FELL HITTINGFACE >>LAC/TOE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FX ORBIT ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 63 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, Tables
63 YOM SAT DOWN OFF BALANCE AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON A BUFFET TABLE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	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 INTOXICATED AND FELL STRUCK FACE AGAINST A DRESSER SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81 Y/O FELL, HIT RIGHT EYE ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX-FX FACIAL BONE, EYE INJURY, HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81YOF AT SENIOR CARE HOME TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RT EYEBROW ON DRESSER ;EYEBROW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	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
LOST BALANCE FELL AND HIT FACE ON A DESK DX- FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 51 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 WAS PUSHED INTO A WOOD CHEST DX: CHI, FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 86 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
86 Y/O F HIT FACE ON DESK WHILE LEANING OVER TO PET HER CAT @ HOME DX: NOSE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT CLEANING OUT HER HOUSE TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE DRESSER LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 57 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
57 Y/O GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AT HOME TONIGHT, PASSED OUT, HIT A DRESSER. DX-FX FACIAL BONE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 60 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 FAINTED @ HOME& HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER PT HAD MOUTH SURG 1 D AY PTA DX LAC FOREHEAD/FACIAL&SYNCOPE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	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 AND FELL FORWARD HITTING CHIN ON DESK; DX: LACERATION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 68 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 WITH HX OF PARKINSONS LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DESK HA S LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 62 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
SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AT N/H HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
74 YO TRIPPED STRUCK FACE ON DRESSER LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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