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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 20 YOM WAS SCRAPING WALLPAPER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. DX BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| MUSCLE STR L UPPER BACK;EXTREMETIES/58YOF STS WAS HANGING WALLPAPER LAS T NIGHT THEN THIS AM WOKE WITH BACK & L ARM PAIN.L BACK/RIB PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| CHEST MUSCLE PAIN/53YOF MON WHILE WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE C/O CHEST TI GHTNESS.DID SCRAPE WALLPAPER ON SUNDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper, Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS REMOVING WALLPAPER AND STEPPED DOWN OFF OF COUNTER ONTO A BENCH CAUSING FALL. DX: CHEST CONT, REINJURY RIB FX'S. |
| 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: 05/28/2006 | Age: 56 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: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT HAS HAD BACK PX SINCE STRIPPING WALLPAPER YESTERDAY. DX: BACK PX. |
| 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: 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) |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT IS C/O OF CHEST WALL THAT STARTED 2-3DYS AGO WHILE HANGING PAPER WAL L, SUSTAINED " CHEST PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| CHEST WALL PAIN. PT WAS HANGING WALLPAPER WHEN SHE FELL INJURING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 34 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| WAS WALLPAPERING AND OVER REACHED AND FELL ONTO LADDER HAVING CHEST PAI N...CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| THORACIC STRAIN-SINCE HANGING WALLPAPER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT. WAS PULLING DOWN WALL PAPER ON MONDAY, HAVING CHEST PAIN NOW. DX. CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 69 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: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER WALLPAPERING - STAT ES HAD HANDS OVER HEAD MUCH OF THE TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| CONTUSION CHEST AREA, PT HANGING WALL PAPER & SUST INJURY, C/O SEVERE PAIN, NO LOC, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN WITH SCRAPING WALLPAPER OFF WALLS, ACUTE CHE ST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT HANGING WALL PAPER AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD STRIKING CHEST CONT USION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEST WALL PAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND PUTTING UP WALL PAPER AND CHEST BEG AN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2001 | Age: 55 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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