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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT 8TH RIB FX. PT WAS REACHING FOR A TISSUE AND LOST BALANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| CHEST WALL CONT. PT WAS CARRYING A NEWSPAPER AND TRIPPED IN WET YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 64 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: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT PULLED UPPER BACK AND CHEST LIFTING HEAVY PILE OF NEWSPAPERS RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PAPERS LAST NIGHT, FALLING INTO SIDE OF COUCH,FELL C/O LFT LWR CHEST PAIN, DX L RIB CONTUSION/NON DISPLACES 4TH RIB FACTUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 77YOF PICKING UP MULTIPLE PAPERS REPEATEDLY MULTIPLE THORAC LUMBAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| AT MEDICAL BUILDING CARRYING PAPERS AND TRIPPED AND FELL CHEST WALL CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT C/O PAIN TO BACK STARTED WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP PAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE RIBS - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE - SLIPPED ON N EWSPAPERS ON FLOOR AND FELL TO FLOOR - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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