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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/05/2009 | Age: 85 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: 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: 07/05/2007 | Age: 78 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL AT HOME. TRIPPED AND LOST BALANCE, HIT CHEST AGAINST MAGAZINE HOLD ER. DX: S/P FALL WITH LEFT LOWER RIB CAGE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 75 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OVER MAGAZINE RACK. DX CONT TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL ON MAGAZINE RACK DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 62 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| 62 YOF FELL INTO MAGAZINE RACK CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | 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: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL AGAINST MAGAZINE RACK INJURING RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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