Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,490
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Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 80 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: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRAUMA CHEST.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO FALLING AGAINST CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
CHEST WALL CT-FELL FROM BED TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
THORACIC STRAIN-CURIO CABINET FELL OVER ON PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 66 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
BOX FELL OFF SHELF CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON SHELF RIGHT UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE LEANING OVER EDGE OF CABINET, PT FELT RIB PAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL AGAINST A CABINET YESTERDAY. DX-CHEST WALL COTUSION, RIGHT ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELT "SNAP" WHEN LEANING AGAINST METAL RACK. ACUTE LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs
FELL AND HIT RIBS ON CABINET DOOR AND CHAIR DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
80YOF FELL AGAINST CABINET @ HOME INJ RIB AREA DX FX UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A SHELF AT HOME CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 52 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INOT A CABINEY CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING CUPBOARD. DX: R 7 TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL UP AGAINST A CABINET DX: CHEST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT CABINET, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 62 YOM BECAME SYNCOPAL AND FELL HITTING HIS CHES T ON A CABINET AND INJURING HIS LEFT 4TH AND 5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
THORACIC STRAIN.PT HAD LIFTED A SHELF AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 83 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ACUTE THORACIC LUMBAR SPINE CONTUSION: FELL INTO CLOTHES RACK IN BEDROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING CHEST ON CABINETS AT HOME, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT REACHING INTO CABINET & HURT CHEST AREA DX: CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL INTO CABINETS AND INJURED RIB C/O PAIN RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST CABINET DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT LOST BLANCE&FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL ON A CLOSET DOOR SUSTAINED " RIB FX''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 82 YOF C/O LEFT SIDE CHEST AND RIB PAIN AFTER HI TTING ON A SHELF A COUPLE OF DAYS EARLIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT TRIPPED LAST PM - FELL ONTO WOODEN DIVIDER IN JURING LEFT RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SITTING AT HIS DESK WHEN HE LEANED FORWARD TO REACH FOR SOMETHING ON A SHELF STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT LT BREAST ON CABINET; BREAST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WALKED INTO A CABINET DOOR AND INJURED CHEST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME WHERE SHE FELL AGAINST SOME CABINETS, HITTING HER RIGHT RIBS. DX - MULTIPLE FRACTURES OF RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST A VANITY AT HOME FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	Age: 91 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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING ON A CUPBOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED IN HER KITCHEN AND FELL ANDHIT HER CHEST ON A WOODEN SHELF. DX- MULTIPLE LEFT SIDED RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
83 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TOILET PAPER ROLL HOLDER FRACTURE THREE RIBS/CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAS UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CABINET YESTERDAY. D: MUSCLE STRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX MILD CONTUSION OF CHEST WALL - PT STATES CLOTHES RACK FELL ONTO HIS CHEST IN THE DRY CLEANERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD SEIZURE AT GROCERY STORE WHEN REACHING FOR SHELF. HAS LACERATION TO FOREHEAD & BACK OF HEAD. D: T-5 FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONT L RIBS; TRIPPED INTO CURIO CABINET A WEEK AGO - NOT SEEN THEN, BU T "NOT GETTING ANY BETTER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHEST CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A RACK IN STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIB FXS-HIP CT-FELL BETWEEN 2 CABINETS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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