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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL WHILE WORKING ON GARDEN FISHPOND AT HOME INJURING LOWER ARM. DX: FRACTURED RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MAILBOX FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: 3 CM R FOREARM LAC, 4 CM L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL REFILLING BIRD FEEDER DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 61 YOM FELL HIT MAILBOX LACERATION R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS IN YARD TRYING TO PUSH A RUSTY BIRDHOUSE TO GROUND AND GOT STRUCK WITH THE BIRDHOUSE ON THE FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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