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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Sinks |
| WAS STANDING ON SINK IN BATHROOM REMOVING WALLPAPER AND FELL HITTING (L ) SIDE ON LADDER DX- CONT TO LOW BACK AND CHEST |
| 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: 09/22/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| FALL WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER,SYNCOPE EPISODE. TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT HAD A HEAVY ROLL OF WALLPAPER FALL ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT, CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Stepladders |
| ACUTE BACK STRAIN,S/P FALL:HANGING WALLPAPER,STANDING ON WOODEN STEPLADDER,FELL,LANDING ON BUTTOCKS ON FLOOR, MID BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| LT SHOULDER INJ SINCE WALLPAPERING ALL DAY YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| 45YOF WAS HOME PULLING WALLPAPER OFF KITCHEN WALLS,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Wallpaper, Plastic bags |
| POSSIBLE FB THROAT-90 YR OLD PT BROUGHT TO ER FROM NH AFTER EATING WALL PAPER AND ATTEMPTING TO EAT A PLASTIC BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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