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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN AIR FILTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Filters, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS FIXING POOL FILTER WITH A WRENCH AND HAND SLIPPED PT HIT HAND ON POOL DX// RIGHT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Filters |
| CHEST BURNING AFTER CHANGING A CARBON FILTER. DX. CHEST PAIN, MILD BRON CHOSPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION-WA CHANGING FILTER ON FURNACE AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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