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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Storm windows, Tables |
| PT INSTALLED STORM WINDOW, WINDOW FELL OUT WHILE SITTING AT TABLE, TRIE D TO CATCH IT, IT BROKE, RECEIVED INJURY TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Storm windows, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS WORKING IN HIS GARAGE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A JACK AND FELL, PUTT ING HIS ARM THROUGH A STORM WINDOW RESUTLING IN A WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Storm windows |
| STORM WINDOW FELL AT HOME INJURING WRIST. DX; WRIST LACERATION WITH TE NDON LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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