Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,117
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Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 58 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT HIT CHEST ON A DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 74 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX LEFT CHEST CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT CHEST ON DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
87 YOF FELL AGAINST DRESSER FX MULTI RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A DRESSER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 73 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHEST CT-FELL-HIT A CHEST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 71 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HIT A DESK CAUSING A FX TO LT LWR LATERAL RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 81 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO DRESSER AND THEN ONTO CARPET. DX: CONT CHEST/R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT AT HOME,FELL 2 DAYS AGO,STRIKING LEFT FLANK ON CORNER OF A DESK DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 93 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PAIN TO CHEST FELL HITTING DRESSER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 73 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT CHEST ON DRESSER; CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL OVER A CEDAR CHEST AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE LT 8TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BEDROOM, HITTING RT RIBS ON DRESSER, CONTUSION C HEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 52 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL OFF HOPE CHEST AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL 2 DAYS AGO AND HIT CHEST ON DRESSER AND HAS PAIN TODAY DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER DX: RT 8TH + 9TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 51 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND HIT DRESSER. DX: CHEST CONT, R SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FRACTURED HER RIBS AFTER FALLING INTO A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 58 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS LIFTING A DESK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIFTED A DRESSER. DX: DORSAL STRAIN, COPD EXACERBATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
52 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN MOVING DRESSER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 56 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST DESK. DX: LOW BACK PX, CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
66 YO FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST DRESSER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 82 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
82YOF HIT DRESSER MULTIPLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT MOVING STUFF AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A METAL DESK FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 84 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING CW ON WOODEN DESK " RIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 91 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHEST CT-FELL-HIT A DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
L RIB PAIN/80YOF AT HOME FELL AGAINST DRESSER AND HIT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 75 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED,FELL AGAINST CHEST OF DRAWERS MID BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BREAST PAIN SINCE MOVING A DRESSER. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 90 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: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
90YOM FELL ON DRESSER BLUNT INJ RT RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM GOT DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAIN ST A DRESSER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUS CHEST; 3 DAYS AGO. FELL AGAINST DRESSER @ASSISTED LIVING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER. DX. STRAIN NECK, LUMBAR. CONT HEAD, L RIB FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL @ HOME, HIT CHEST ON DRESSER DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL AGAINST HIS WOODEN DRESSER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOVING A NEW DRESSER STRAIN RIGHT THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 53 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL GETTING CLOTHES FROM DRESSER LT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 81 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors
DFX LEFT RIB FRACTURE: WALKING IN DARK AND HIT CHEST ON CORNER OF DRESSER AND DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUST FRACTURE TO RIBS HIT ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 56 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A DRESSER IN THE BEDROOM AT HOME SUSTAIN ED A CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
90YMC FELL AND HIT UPPER BACK ON DRESSER/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 54 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT CHEST CONT. PT FELL HITTING CHEST ON A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX PARTICAL COLLAPSED T1 1 VERTEBRAE. BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 81 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL AND HIT DRESSER FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SITTING AT DESK AT HOME, HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF R ANTERIOR CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL AGAINST DRESSER. DX RT 9TH RIB FX. CONT TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED AND HIT RIBS ON DRESSER. DX: SUSPECTED L12TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL GETTING UP FROM DESK AT DAUGHTER'S. DX: BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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