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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,836
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS BEING CARRIED TO BATHROOM BY SON, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON SONS BELT BUCKLE, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK, HURT L KNEE & CHEST DX L ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION: FELL DUE TO PURSE AROUND ANKLE, HIT KNEE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| URTICARIA LOWER ARM. FROM WEARING NEW GLOVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-FELL-@ CHURCH-LANDED ON HER PURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Drain snakes |
| SUPERFICIAL LT 4TH FINGER LACERATION WITH REPAIR, LT 3RD FINGER SPRAIN USING DRAIN SNAKE IN SINK, CAUGHT GLOVE, CUT FINGER AT MOTHER-IN-LAWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Drills |
| PT'S GLOVE CAUGHT IN DRILL. DX: L HAND CONT, MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT. FELL OVER POCKETBOOK YESTERDAY, LANDING ON KNEES AND R FOREARM, C/O PAIN OVER R ELBOW AND WRIST. DX. FX R RADIUS HEAD (ELBOW), COLLES FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| REACHING FOR HER FALLEN PURSE AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD;SUBDURAL HEMO RRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 65YOF-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-TRIPPED & FELL AT ***-HIT HEAD ON CEMENTWAS WE ARING A HAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CONTUSION ,SPRAIN R HIP - FELL WHEN GETTING FEET CAUGHT IN PURSE STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LT EYE FB-RUBBED EYE W/ CUFF OF GLOVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK AT HOME RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79 YO FEMALE BENTO OVER TO PICK UP POCKETBOOK AT CASINO AND FELL TO FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Computers |
| STRAINED SHOULDER CARRYING PURSE AND LAPTOP ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Safety pins |
| YESTERDAY REACHED INTO PURSE, ACCIDENTALLY STUCK FINGER W/OPEN SAFETY PIN, NOW FINGER SWOLLEN /RED. DX CELLULITIS RIGHT FOURTH FINGER, NO PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER SUSPENDERS DX: FRACTURE TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PTS WIFE WAS A PT IN THE ED WHEN HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH SOME LATEX G LOVES BROKE OUT IN HIVES ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 56 YOM - AT ROAN MTN ST PARK, BAT LANDED ON PT HAT, REACHED UP TO SWIPE IT AWAY AAND IT BIT HIS FINGER DX - BAT BITE R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Doors |
| CAUGHT PURSE IN DOOR, TRIPPED DOWN STAIRS/ FX LT METATARSAL 5TH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| INSECT BITE TO INDEX FINGER - PICKED UP WORK GLOVE AND FELT A STING TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A PURSE INJURING FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT AT HOME AND WAS STUCK WITH AN INSULIN NEEDLE. PT WAS WEARING GLOVES. DX NEEDLESTICK EXPOSURE TO HIV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT C/O STEPPING ON A BELT BUCKLE SINCE LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT RECEIVED CONTISION OF FINGER DUE TO CLOTHING ACCESSORIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| LAC R 2ND FINGER; GOT GLOVE CAUGHT WHILE PUTTING WOOD INTO WOOD CHIPPER R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT FELL OUTSIDE HIS HOME YESTERDAY, LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ONTO HIS BUTTOCK, HAD WALLET IN HIS POCKET. DX LARGE HEMATOMA LEFT BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 70 YO MALE GOT PUNCTURE WOUND IN LOWER LEG FROM WOMAN'S POCKETBOOK AT CASINO - P/W LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| SPIRAL FX DISTAL R FIB/73YOF TRIPPED OVER PURSE STRAP WHILE GETTING OUT OF CAR ON MIDDLE STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS CLEANING OUT POCKETBOOK, GOT CAUGHT IN STRAPS CAUSING FALL INJUR ING LEG AND ANKLE DX:TIB/FIB/ANKLE FX, CALF LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT. SIT ON HIS WALLET AND THINKS CAUSED PAIN IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CHASING HIS HAT WHEN HE FELL ONTO THE SIDEWALK AND FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD SUDDEN LOW BACK PAIN WHEN BENDING OVER PICKING UP PURSE FROM FLO OR. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND, VASO VAGAL, CLEANING IN YARD, NEEDLE FROM LOCUST TREE WENT THROUGH GLOVE INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Power sanders |
| L HAND INJ/58YOM GOT L HAND AND GLOVE CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER AT HOME. C/ O PAIN WITH ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 71 YO FEMALE HURT FINGERS WHILE PUTTING ON GLOVES OSTEOARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT 4TH FINGER S/P PULLING A BELT THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER PURSES AT J C PENNEY'S. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| RASH ON HAND HANDS FROM WEARING NEW GLOVES -DX DERMT/HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LAC SCALP; GETTING OUT OF CAR, FOOT CAUGHT IN PURSE STRAP & SHE FELL OU T ONTO CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 76 YOWF WAS PULLED TO THE GROUND WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY GOT HER POCKETBO OK CAUGHT IN THE CAR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LOWER BACK PAIN - 71 YOF C/O BACK SPASMS SINCE THURSDAY, STARTED AFTER CARRYING BAG OF BOOKS AND PURSE W/SHLDR STRAP, WENT TO ACCUPUNCTURIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 60 YOF INJURED LEFT RING FINGER ON STRAP OF PURSE, FING ER SWOLLEN UNABLE TO REMOVE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON A BELT BUCKLE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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