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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT NECK AGAINST A SHELF LEFT CERVICAL STRAIN SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
R RIB PAIN AND HEAR PAIN AFTER FALL, 4 FT WHILE CLEANING CABINETS DX: R CHEST WALL CONTUSION/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
DX LEFT NECK STRAIN: TAKING BOOKS DOWN FROM SHELF AT HOME, INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
69 YO FEMALE HAD BOOKCASE FALL ON HER NECK AND SHOULDERS,NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
59YOF WAS REACHING FOR JUICE AT GROCERY STORE WHEN DISPLAY SHELVES FELL ON HER, INJURING R SHOULDER & NECK. DX: RADICULOPATHY, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
51 YO FEMALE HAD ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FALL ON BACK FRACTURE C7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NECK & R ARM PAIN.WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING & GOT CAUGHT IN CABINET.DX CERV STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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