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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,961
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOF SUS LAC TO FACE AFTER BENDING DOWN AND BUMPING INTO DRESSER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YOF TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON A DRESSER LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83 YO F FELL INTO DRESSER AT HOME. DX FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 84 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 |
| FACIAL CONT'S/84YOF 3 NIGHTS AGO AT HOM GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM & FELL & ?HIT FACE ON DRESSER.TODAY FEELING DIZZY&HAS NOT BEEN EATING WELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 92 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, Fans |
| 92 YOF, LACERATION FACE, PT. STATES BENT DOWN TO TURN FAN OFF, HIT EYE BROW AREA ON DRESSER, CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | 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 |
| 72 Y/O/F FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON A DRESSER DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOF FELL AT HOME AND HIT FOREHEAD ON DRESSER FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 63 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 63YOF GETTING OUT OF BED AND FELT A CRAMP IN LOWER LEG WHICH CAUSED HER TO FALL FORWARD INTO A DRESSER CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91YOF FELL STRUCK FACE AGAINST THE DRESSER AT HOME SUSTAINED A FACIAL L ACERATION ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 67 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT EYEBROW AFTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON A DRESSER, DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 65 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 AFTER KNEE COLLAPSED AND HIT FACE ON PISTOL THAT WAS ON NIGHT S TAND. FACIAL LACERATION 65YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| FACIAL LAC, 59 YOM FELL INTO A DESK HITTING CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 64 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, Pet supplies |
| FOREHEAD LAC/64YOF TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT CORNER OF DRESSER AND DOG C AGE. SUSTAINED LAC R FOREHEAD AND BRIDGE OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 82 YOF-@ HOME TRIPPED & FELL TODAY & HIT HEAD ON A DESK-TAKES ***DX F ACIAL HEMATOMA S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 93 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, Day wear |
| 93YOM TAKING OFF HIS PANTS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON A D RESSER LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED FALLING AND STRIKING EYEBROW ON A DRESSER; FACIAL LACERATION,4CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63YOF FELL STRIKING HER LT CHEEK FORCEFULLY ON CHEST OF DRAWERS. DX: FX LT ZYGOMATIC ARCH, SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 92 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 |
| 92YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL STRUCK FACE AGAINST THE SIDE OF A D RESSER LACERATION FACE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 69 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 69YOM WALKING THROUGH BEDROOM TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER +L OC DX- FOREHEAD CONT, CHI, ARF, DEHYDRATION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOM LAC FACE ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOM,2.5CM LACERATION TO FACE LEFT INFERIOR ORBIT FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED AT HOME HIT FACE ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74YOM CONTUSION TO EYEBROW TURNED QUICKLY HIT FACE ON DRESSER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90YOF WITH CONTUSIONS TO FACE FROM FALL STRIKING DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FACIAL HEMATOMA. 78 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 86YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE AGAINST A DRESSER FACIAL FRACTU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 88 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC-88YOF-FELL-HIT FACE ON WOODEN JEWELRY ARMOIRE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 96 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 |
| 96YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A DRESSER CAUISNG A LACERATION FO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 56YOF WITH CONTUSION TO FACE, FELL STRIKING DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 67 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 67YOF STANDING ON BED CHANGING A LIGHTBULB AND FELL OFF FACE FIRST INTO THE DRESSER CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | 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 |
| 91 YOF FELL TRYING TO GET TO BATHROOM AND HIT FACE ON EDGE OF DRESSER DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YOM HIT HEAD ON KEYBOARD,EDGE OF DESK AFTER CHOKING ON A PIECE OF B READ. DX:FACIAL CONTUS/CONCUSSION W/LOC, CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90 YO F TRIPPED HIT FACE AGAINST DRESSER LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 63 YOF FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON DRESSER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME, HAS FALLEN 3 TIMES PAST WEEK IN NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION FACE, LOW BACK AND NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91 Y/O/F FELL AT ADULT HOME AND HIT FACE ON DRESSER DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOWM PT FELL AT HOME FROM A STANDING POSITION AND HIT FACE ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX. FACIAL, SCALP ABRA CONT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | 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 |
| 61YOM HAD SYNCOPE , FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78 YOM FELL STRIKING DESK LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH A LEFT EYE INJURY WHEN SHE FELL HITTING EYE ON CHESTS- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO FACE (EYE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | 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 |
| 68 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A LT EYE INJURY WHEN SHE WALK INTO A DRESSER - DX- LACERATION TO FACE (EYE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 89 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, Buckets or pails |
| 89YOM TRIPPED OVER HIS OWN FEET IN HIS GARAGE AND STRUCK CHEST ON A BUC KET AND FACE ON A DESK LACERATION FACE CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 80 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 |
| AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE AT HOME,FELL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON DESK EDGE LAC I T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 85 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, Day wear |
| 85 YO F TRYING TO GET CLOTHES ON, FELL INTO DRESSER, HIT FACE. DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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