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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| CUT ON THERMOSTAT. DX- 2.5 CM R MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| MAINTENANCE MAN AT APARTMENT BROKE THERMOSTAT AND DTHEN DUMPED MERCURY IN CHILD'S HANDS. D:MERCURY EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| WALKING DOWN HALL AT HOME STRUCK R ELBOW ON THERMOSTAT DX CONTUSION R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| FATHER STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH THERMOSTAT AT HOME AND HE FOUND ME RCURY TUBES BROKEN DX: MERCURY EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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