Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT PUTTING IRONING BOARD AWAY, BOARD FELL BACK ON HER CAUSING CHEST CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD DX: T SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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