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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Burglar alarms, Beds or bedframes |
| 44YOM WAS AT HOME WHEN ALARM WENT OFF, STARTED RUNNING IN DARK, TRIPPED OVER BED, C/O SEVERE RT ANKLE PAIN. DX - RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| PT GOT UP TO TURN THE ALARM OFF THEN HAD A SYNCOPE WHILE AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY. DX - HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| PT DX ABRASION OF RT THIGH -SCRAPED BY ALARM PIN IN DEPARTMENT STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| PT WAS IN HIS ATTIC PUTTING IN A SECURITY ALARM HUNCHED OVER FOR A LON G TIME NOW BACK HURTS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Burglar alarms, Footwear |
| PT C/O STEPPED ON AN ANTI THEFT ALARM DEBRIS IN STORE TODAY AND HAD SPIKE GOING THROUGH SOLE OF LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| 31 YO FEMALE HURT EARS WHEN LOUD ALARM WENT OFF IN CASINO LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| PT HIT WRIST WHILE TURNING ALARM OFF. DX: L WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Burglar alarms, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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