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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND HIT XMAS TREE. DX: STRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS PUSHED INTO GLASS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINING LAC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS BEING PUSHED BY HUSBAND IN A WHEELCHAIR DOWN FOWLER AVE FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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