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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,633
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 02/26/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
10YOM WALKING TO CLASS AT SCHOOL, HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND FELL INTO TR OPHY CASE, THEN FELL TO FLOOR; NO INJURY FOUND, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NO APPARENT INJURY-83YOM-FELL @ HOME-HIT CABINET DOORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MOTHER WORKS AT MRDD CENTER, A PATIENT AT CENTER "FLIPPED OUT" AND THRE W ENTERTAINMENT CENTER & KICKED PT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Doorsills or frames
CONT'S/81YOF AT HOME AT APPROX 8PM WHEN SHE WAS SCARED BY THUNDER, FELL BETWEEN CHINA CABINET AND DOORWAY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX UNSPECIFIED INJURY - HIT ON CUPBOARD KITCHEN AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST BOOKSHELF AT NURSING HOME. DX NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT HEAD ON CABINET AT HOME. DX NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
56 Y/O FELL OFF A RACK 15 FT ONTO CONCRETE. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PRESENT TO ER ALCOHOL INTOXIXATION AND FALL AGAINST BOOKSHELF- DX A LCOHOL INTOXACATION AND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
REACHING FOR OBJECT ON A SHELF&LAST BLANCE&FELL ONTO THE FLOOR,FOUND BY DAUGHTER, SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVAL B/C PT ON ***,INR=1.115
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD AN UNWITNESSED FALL ONTO A METAL SHELF AT *** C/O +LOC,DOESNT RE CALL INCIDENT,?SEIZURE. DX:LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HAD FALL WITH HEMATOMA / ABRASION AFTER HITTING CABINET----SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
FELL - HIT CABINET AND LANDED ON FLOOR. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Footwear
PATIENT HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL STRIKING A CABINET, SLIPPED ON BEDROOM SLIPPERS. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING AND SHELF FELL ON HER. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STOOD ON LWR CABINET DOOR TRYING TO GET SOMETHING FROM HIGHER CABINET AT HOME & FELL INJURING HER LT SIDE. DX - MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURY - 15 MO FEMALE PRESENT AFTER CLIMBING ON BOOKSHELF - FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR - BABYSITTER REPORTS IT KNOCKED THE WIND OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
PT WITH MULT STRAINS AFTER MOVING BOXES TO SHELVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
BENT DOWN TO GET AN ITEM FROM A LOW CABINET&FELL TO THE FLOOR AFTER LEG S GAVE OUT, BROUGHT IN BY EMS FOR EVALUATION>> MED EVA S/P FALL/WEAKNES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PARENTS STATE THAT CHILD FELL OFF OF A BATHROOM VANITY VOMITTED ONCE ON THE WAY PARENTS SIGNED AMA STATED CHILDS COLOR WAS RETURNING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INTO CABINET. DX AVULSION LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL WHILE REACHING INTO HIGH CABINET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS HOLDING ONTO A CORNER SHELF WHEN SHELF FELL ONTO HER FELL BACKWARDS MOM UNSURE IF HIT HEAD. DX FALL TEETHING EARS CHECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Knives
PT. CLAIMS THAT A SHELF HOLD KNIVES FELL AND SHE TRIED TO CATCH IT; IN THE PROCESS WAS CUT BY THE FALLING KNIVES. LACERATIONS, MULTIPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NECK PAIN; MULT CONT SEC TO FALL. PT BENT OVER LOSING BALANCE AND HITTI NG A CUPBOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NO APPARENT INJURY - BOOKSHELF TIPPED OVER AND FELL ONTO CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WITH RASH, MOM SPRAYED KITCHEN CABINETS FOR ANTS; POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE AT SCHOOL, BOOKCASE FELL ON PTS NECK, DX NORMAL EXAM(SCHOOL STATE D)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
IN STORE REACHING UP TO SHELF AND SLIPPED ON SOAP ON FLOOR, WANTS TO BE CHECKED;NO INJURY NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
3 YO MALE CLIMBED ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND TV AND CENTER FELL ON HIM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Cribs
PT WITH GLASS SHELF BREAKING WITH PIECES FALLING INTO CRIB NO EVIDENCE OF BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS STANDING ON A KITCHEN CABINET AND FELL OFF A ND FELL ON BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BUMPED INTO METAL CABINET AT HOME LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL FROM VANITY WHILE FIXING A VENT PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY D R. SO THERE IS NO DX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WOODEN ROOM DIVIDER FELL ON PATIENT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHILD FELL OFF OF ENTERTAIMENT CENTER, LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MULTI CONTUSIONS WHEN SHELF FELL AND STRUCK HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2001Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2000Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2000Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2000Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1997Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1997Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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