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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. WAS WEARING BRACELETS WHICH SHE HA S BEEN UNABLE TO REMOVE FOR YEARS. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SHE FELL ONTO HER LEFT WRIST 2 DAYS AGO, HER WEDDING BAND AND ENGAGEMEN T RING ARE TIGHT ON HER SWOLLEN FINGER. DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT ALLERGIC REACTION LT WRIST - DUE TO WEARING SILVER BRACELET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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