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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| C/O PAIN R HAND AND WRIST, ON TOWER TO PUT UP ANTENNA AND BEGAN TO FALL, TRIED TO CATCH SELF, DX: R THUMB AND WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials |
| PT SPRAINED HIS UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF MOVING A SATELLITE DISH FROM THE ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| STATES HE ACCIDENTLY GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A SATELLITE DISH DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor antennas, Ladders |
| ADJUSTING HOME SATELLITE, STANDING ON 12 FOOT LADDER, LEANED OVER, FELL 12 FEET LANDING ON B FEET. DX. SPRAIN, STRAIN R/L ANKLE, ABRAS R ANKL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| WHILE HELPING UNLOAD A SATELLITE DISH INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials |
| 41 YO BM - HEADACHE - FIXING SATELLITE DISH SUNDAY & FELL OFF ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| SATTELITE DISH IN STORAGE AT HOME FELL ON HEAD. DX; CONCUSSION, LACERA TION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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