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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 92 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL AND CUT ELBOW ON METAL HEATER AT HOME LACERATION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL LAST NIGHT AND HIT (R) ELBOW ON SPACE HEATER DX- ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AGAINST HEATAR, THE COVER NOT ON, CUTTING ELBOW/FOREARM ONTO THE S HARP METAL EDGE>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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