Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2007 - All Of Body

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
46YOF WAS SITTING ON HER DESK,DEVELOPED MILD SHAKING; ACUTE SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
WAS SITTING AT DESK, GOT LIGHTHEADED, SLUMPED OVER,WAS HELPED TO FLOOR, DX; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL AND HIT DRESSER/ SYNOCPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CLEANING OUT A DRAWER IN HOUSE WHEN SUDDENLY BROKE OUT IN HIVES & TH ROAT STARTED TO CLOSE UP. NO CLEANING PRODUCTS. D:ANAPHYLAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT KNEE ON DESK,THEN HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WITH NECK PAIN AND HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS DIZZY AND FELL INTO DRESSER/ DIZZY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
22 YO FELL OUT ON DESK SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/DRESSER ON TOP OF HIM AT HOME; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, UNEXPLAINED DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.