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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors |
| PT. WAS SLEEPING ON FLOOR WHEN AN IRONING BOARD FELL FROM BEHIND A DOOR HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT EYE INJURY. AN IRONING BOARD FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| STRAEINED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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