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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Buckets or pails |
| PUTTING UP A WALLPAPER BORDER AND FELL OFF A 5-GALLON BUCKET AND STRUCK ELBOW ON A FURNACE THERMOSTAT CONTUSION ELBOW |
| 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: 09/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives with replaceable blades |
| L INDEX FINGER LACERATION; USING RAZOR BLADE KNIFE TO SCRAPE OFF WALL PAPER, CUT ON BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| LT PARATHORACIC MUSCLE PAIN AND STRAIN: STANDING ON A LADDER HANGING BORDER, MID UPPER BACK PAIN |
| 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: 06/23/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Chairs |
| PUTTING UP WALLPAPER--CAME DOWN OFF CHAIR WRONG DX STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A ROLL OF WALLPAPER FELL OFF A SHELF FROM PANTRY, LANDED ON PATIENT'S RIGHT GREAT TOE. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| PT WAS PUTTINE WALLPAPER, SLIPPED OFF LADDER, FELL STRIKING FOOT ON THE FLOOR, SUSTAINED"FOOT CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PATIENT WAS TEARING DOWN WALLPAPER AT HOME AND BEGAN TO HAVE CHEST, NECK AND BACK PAIN. DX-CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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