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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT WAS STRIPPING WALL PAPER 2WKS AGO, NOT WITH UPPER SHOULDER PAIN SUST AINED " RT SHOUDLER MUSCLES STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED WOOD SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL WHILE SCRAPING WALLPAPER. D : FOREIGN BODY, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PAIN + REDNESS IN LT EYE AFTER TEARING DOWN WALL PAPER |
| 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: 04/19/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| FELL WHILE TAKING DOWN WALLPAPER DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES HE WAS HELPING SOMEONE WALLPAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS NECK ON A STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 39 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 WAS LIFTING ROLLS OF WALLPAPER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wallpaper, Chairs |
| PT FELL FROM CHAIR AT HOME HANGING WALLPAPER CAUSING INJURIES DX:SPLINTER (FOREIGN BODY) TO FINGER, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper, Counters or countertops |
| CERV AND LUMBAR SPR. PT WAS STRIPPING WALLPAPER WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING COUNTERTOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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