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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2008 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Heaters or heating systems
PT GOT UP TO TURN ON HEATER AND LOSS BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON BUREAU. DX NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
46 Y/O C/O NECK PAIN, LIFTED A DRESSER SAT. NIGHT. DX-NCK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HELPING MOVE A DESK 2 DAYS AGO. INJURED WHEN OTHER PERSON DROPPED A DESK. D: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CERVICAL STRAIN-AFTER LIFTING A DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers
SITTING AT DESK ON COMPUTER BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOMETHING FELT A "POP" FRACTURE CERVICAL SPINE W/O SPINAL CORD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT NECK ON EDGE OF DRESSER. D: CONTUSION LEFT SIDE OF NE CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN LIFTING A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bunk beds
PT WAS CLIMBING DRESSER YESTERDAY WHEN IT TIPPED. DRESSER FELL AND WAS STOPPED BY BUNKBED. DID NOT FALL ON PT. INJ NECK. DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS VISITING A FRIEND IN THE HOSPITAL AND FELL STRIKING NECK ON BASE OF DESK. DX; NECK LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH NECK STRAIN, FELL AT NIGHT STRIKING DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
NECK STRAIN-HIT HEAD ON DESK-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AT HOME HITTING DRESSER, C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. DX-NECK, BACK PAIN, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
82 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER FRACTURE CERVICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELT NECK POP WHILE MOVING A DRESSER. DX; CERVICAL SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Footlockers
PATIENT SITTING IN FRONT OF A CHEST OR TRUNK, LID FELL DOWN HITTING PAT IENT ON NECK, NECK PAIN; NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT, HX OF HEART TRANSPLANT, HAD SYNCOPAL EVENT WHEN HE FELL AND STRUCK SIDE OF NECKON DRESSER. NECK ABRASION. D:NEUTROPENIC FEVER, SYNCOPE.ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LIFTING AND PUSHING HEAVY BUREAU PREVIOUS DAY NECK SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIFTED DRESSER. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT OVING A TALL DRESSER WHRN IT FELL STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: FX OF C2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O FELLA AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX VERTIGO CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Televisions
DRESSER AND TV FELL ON NECK;DX CONTUSED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DESK AND SLIPPED AND INJURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED OVER A SCHOOL DESK AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
DX C2 ODONTOID FX: TRANSFERRED FROM VA HOSPITAL FOR C2 FX FROM S/P FALL FROM BED, STRICKING HEAD AGAINST DRESSER WITH ONSET OF NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SOMEONE SQUEEZED NECK -FRIENDLY SQUEEZE SITTING AT A DESK AT SCHOOL STRAIN CERVICALMUSCLE SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES BENDING OVER TO GET SOME CANDY OUT OF HER BOTTOM DRAWER AND F ELL AT NH. DX. STRAIN NECK, CONTS HEAD, FACE, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND HIT BACK OF NECK ON DESK 1 WEEK AGO C/O NECK P AIN AND H/A DX- CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER/ CERVICAL THORACIC STRAIN, CONTUSIO N ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD SEIZURE AT SCHOOL. FELL OUT OF DESK CHAIR TO THE FLOOR. DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LIFTING WOODEN CHEST HAD ONSET NECK PAIN. DX-NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS AFTER TRIPPING ON DRESSER DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RAISED UP AND HIT DESK; RT. NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clothing
PUT CLOTHES AWAY IN DRESSER-FELL ASLEEP W/ HEAD IN DRAWER,WOKE UP HEAD STUCK IN DRAWER,BRUISING NECK,ARM WEAK,DX FLACCID PARALYSIS L UPPER EXT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER DESK AT SCHOOL C/O C-SPINE PAIN DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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