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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 636
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper, Stepladders |
| 37 YOF WAS HANGING WALLPAPER; WENT TO STEP ON STEPLADDER AND HIT TOE. CONTUSION LEFT FIFTH TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| DEVELOPED PAIN AND TINGLING IN ARMS AND HANDS AFTER HANGING WALLPAPER O VER 24HR PERIOD AT HOME DX ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 43 YOF HANGING WALLPAPER CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Volleyball |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AT FRIEND'S HOUSE-HANGING WALLPAPER THEN PLAYED VOLLEYBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wallpaper, Step stools |
| LEFT LABIAL HEMATOMA. PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL HANGING WALLPAPER BORDER AND FELL OFF . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-WHILE WALLPAPERING-TWISTED BACK STEPPING OFF THE LADDER |
| 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: 06/07/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ladders |
| LOW BACK STRAIN-AT HOME-HANGING WALL PAPER-FELL FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT INJURED BACK WALLPAPERING, L LUMBAR STRAIN HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| ABRASION CORNEA - VICTIM REPORTS SHE GOT THE EDGE OF WALLPAPER TO CUT H ER RIGHT EYE ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| REMOVING WALLPAPER; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY |
| 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: 03/21/2002 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT WALLPAPERING AT HOME YESTERDAY FOR 10 HOURS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| LEFT THIGH PAIN OFF AND ON FOR ONE WEEK, STARTED AFTER HANGING WALL PAPER FOR ONE DAY AT HOME. DX LEFT THIGH PAIN OF QUESTIONABLE ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SCRAPING WALLPAPER, LEFT ER BEFORE ANY INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| 35 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT WAS BENDING & STRETCHING WHIL E HANGING WALLPAPER ON WALL @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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