Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS ON A CRUISE SHIP AND THE DRESSER IN THE CABIN WAS THROWN ON TOP OF PT. DX THIGH FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT A DRESSER AND FELL ONTO BOTTOM C/O INJURING RIGHT LEG. DX: FEMUR FRACTURE,FALL. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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