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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT SITTING OUTSIDE OF A RESTAURANT WHEN THE WIND BLEW A TARP ONTO HER H EAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Tool sheds |
| PATIETN SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING A TARPAULIN ON A SHED.. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT WAS SHAKING OUT A TARP GOT SOMTHING IN HIS EYE SUSTAINED "RIGHT EYE ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PATIENT REPORTS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN TARP WHEN CAMPING AND HE FELL ONTO L EFT KNEE - INTENSE, IMMEDIATE PAIN - FELL WITH FULL WEIGHT ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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