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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 625
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING ON A TARP AND FLL BACKWARDS, LANDING ON LEFT ARM. DX-FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS, ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| R FOOT FX/25YOF AT 3P TODAY AT HOME CAUGHT FOOT IN TARP AND FELL OFF TR AILER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TARP ON FLOOR FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TARP AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| HIT HEAD ON TARP ARM/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| P/W ARM/F.ARM MS PAIN S/P PULLING HEAVY TARPS " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| HYPEREXTENDED FINGER WHILE PULLING DOWN A TARP " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| AT DOCK PULLING A COVER OVER A BOAT AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SCALP L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| L SHOULDER, BACK PAIN, SLIPPED AND FEL LON WET POOL TARP DX; SHOULDER CONTUSION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LOWER BACK STRAIN - 32 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A TARP FUL L OF LEAVES A FEW DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins, All-terrain vehicles |
| PT OUT IN A FILED "MUDDING" BEING PULLED ON A TARP WHILE BEHIND AN ATV STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 49 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A TARP CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT FRACTURED BOTH HANDS WHILE ROLLING UP A TARP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL LAST NIGHT TRYING TO COVER SOMETHING WITH A TARPAULIN AT HOME. DX-RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LOW BACK STRAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK AFTER LIFTING A TARP FILLED WITH WATER. FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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