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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| ARRIVES TO ER NOT BREATHING AFTER CLIMBING ON DRESSER AND DRESSER FELL ONTO CHEST DX: TRAUMATIC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions |
| CHEST WITH TV FELL OVER DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STANDING ON BOTTOM DRAWER OF DRESSER TRYING TO REACH UP, DRESSER FELL ON HER/ CONTUSION CHEST AND BACK, LAC RT MID BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL STRIKING UPPER BACK AGAINST THE CORNER OF A CHEST AT HOME LACER ATION UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO AN OPEN DEXK DRAWER AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHES WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL OFF A DRESSER STRIKING CHEST WALL ON ANOTHER CHILD SUSTAINED " CHEST WALL ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| OLDER SISTER TURNED DRESSER OVER ON SELF, MOTHER FOUND THIS PT IN CORNE R CRYING. REDNESS TO R RIB AREA. DX. ABRA R CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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