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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| SLIPPED ON A NEWSPAPER AT HOME DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION IN DRIVEWAY WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER. D X. R FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| FELL WHILE REACHING FOR THE NEWSPAPER, LANDED ON LEFT SIDE DX: FRACTURED FEMORAL NECK TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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