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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 529
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 20 YOM WAS SCRAPING WALLPAPER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. DX BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT CUT (L) POINTER FINGER WHEN WALLPAPERING DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| WAS HANGING WALLPAPER IN BATHROOM AT HOME SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES WAS WALLPAPERING WALL & A PC OF DRYWALL FELL INTO EYE DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| 24 Y/O FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME PUTTING UP WALLPAPER, HIT FOOT ON THE WALL. DX-CONTUSION FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Wallpaper, Adhesives |
| STRAPPING WALLPAPER, USING ALSO LOTS OF GLUE, NOW C RASH ON F.ARM " CONTACT DERMATITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE REMOVING WALLPAPER. DX: R THUMB LAC 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper, Chair, rocking |
| FELL FROM ROCKING CHAIR WHILE HANGING WALL PAPER AT HOME -COCCYX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper, Chairs |
| STATES SHE WAS HANGING WALLPAPER AND FELL FROM CHAIR DX RT LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| 20 YO MALE HEARD A POP WHILE CARRYING WALLPAPER RIGHT TESTICULAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| WALL PAPERING 7-15-03 WITH DEVELOPMENT OF PAIN THAT NIGHT. DX. STRAIN AND LIKELY TENDONITIS L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| SCRAPPING WALL PAPER, CUT HAND/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO THUMB. PT CUT SELF ON PUTTY KNIFE WHILE TAKING WALLPAPER DOWN @ HOME. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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