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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AT GROCERY STORE, TOUCHED A METAL SHELF AND RECEIVED STATIC ELECTRIC SHOCK, FELT IMMEDIATE CHEST PAIN DX: A-FIB ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT. REPORTS REACHING TO GET SOMETHING OFF OF SHELF IN GROCERY STORE AND AWOKE ON FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NURSING HOME PT-AMB TO BR, LOST BAL.&FELL ONTO SM.BOOKCASE ~4D AGO. 02/ 21-SYNCOPAL EPISODE WITNESSED BY RN. DX: MULTI TRAUMA;SYNCOPE;HYPONAT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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