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Accidents - Magazine racks or book ends - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 581
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:168Upper Trunk:132
Lower Leg:70Face:70
Foot:69Ear:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
71 YOF CONTUSION FOOT, DROPPED A MAGAZINE RACK ACROSS HER FOOT AND TOES SWELLING SEVERE PAIN *** WRAP POST OP SHOE AND CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
N85 Y/O FEMALE WALKING IN HOUSE AND CAUGHT LEG ON METAL MAGAZINE RACK. DX. LAC LEFT ANTERIOR LATERAL LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT CUT RACK WHEN HIT FACE ON MAGAZINE RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MAGAZINE RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT WAS URINATING WHEN HE FELL STRUCK RIGHT EAR AGAINST A WICKER MAGAZI NE RACK AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK AT STORE WHILE DRUNK DX: C ONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT GOT UP FROM TOILET, HAD LOC AND FELL HITTING BAK ON MAGAZINE RACK. O N *** & HAS INR 1.5. D:RIB FX, BACK HEMATOMA, **** ANTICOAG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
RIB FX: FELL, LANDED ON MAGAZINE RACK, PAIN R RIB, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
FELL HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK. DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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