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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| FOREARM ABRASION. HIT W METAL PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HAD TRAUMATIC CONTACT WITH THE SHARP EDGE OF A NEW PIPE. DX: LACER ATION ULNAR ASPECT OF ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A PIPE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT DX LACERATION RT FOREARM - INCISED LT FOREARM WHILE WORKING W/A PIPE JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT INJURED WHEN CUT ARM ON COPPER PIPE DX: LAC TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT DX SPRAINED RT FOREARM - S/P DIRECT BLOW W/PLASTIC PIPE BY HIS WIFE AT HOME X2 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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