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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,538
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE STRAIGHTENING OUT BELT ON ROBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 77 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL LACERATING HIS LEFT FOREAR M ON A TOOLBELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Electric coffee makers or teapots |
| BURN FINGERS - 56 YOF PICKED UP A HOT TEA POT WITH A GLOVED HAND ABSOR BING HEAT QUICKLY BURNING HER RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Day wear |
| RT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE.PTS HUSBAND WAS FALLING AND PT CAUGHT HUSBAND A ND PULLING HIM UP WITH BELT LOOP OF PANTS AND FELT A POP IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 58 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING AT CASINO LOOKING FOR LOST WALLET AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN - ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT HAS BEEN CARRYING A HEAVY PURSE, TO ER WITH C/O OF SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER HANDBAG SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PAIN PICKING UP HER PURSE DX. SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Power drills or accessories |
| USING POWER DRILL WITH GLOVES ON AND DRILL CAUGHT GLOVE AND LACERATED F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS PIVOTING WHILE WALKING ON CARPET TO GRAB FOR HER PURSE AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY A THROWN LEATHER HAT ON SIDE OF HEAD WHILE AT A RODEO. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE AT AIRPORT AND FELL ONTO SIDE. D: RADIAL HEAD FX, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CLOSING SNAP ON PURSE AND FELT A SNAP IN WRIST SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A SHOE STRETCHER WHEN SHE HAD IT WEDGED AGAINST HER BODY AND IT RECOILED STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Pipes |
| 1CM HEAD LAC-WEARING A HAT W/A PIN IN HAT-HIT HAT ON A PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 67 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: Clothing accessories |
| RT FOREARM CONTUSION,LS.PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER A PURSE AND FELL AND HIT WALL HEAD INJURY AND KNEE FRACTUR E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Bleaches |
| 54 YO FEMALE USED LATEX GLOVES TO CLEAN WITH BLEACH AND HAS RASH ON BOTH HANDS (ALLERGIC TO BLEACH) - ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT INJURED PUTTING ON BELT CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 52 YOF MAY HAVE TOUCHED LATEX GLOVES , CAUSING FACIAL SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LT EYE IRRITATION AFTER SHE FELT A PIECE OF SEQUIN OFF HEAD SCARF DROPPED INTO EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 70 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: Clothing accessories |
| 70YOF-CONTUSION LEFT RIBS-FELL-TRIPPED OVER PURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Lawn mowers |
| FINGER CT-@ HOME-WEARING GLOVES-HIT FINGER ON LAWN MOWER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT INJURIED L.ARM ON A POCKETBOOK SUSTAINED '' LAC" Z |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| ACUTE CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASIONS WITH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE: AT GRADUATION L EYE HIT BY GRADUATION CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Chairs |
| PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE CARRYING CHAIR. DX MILD ANKLE SPRIAN CONT TO ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Scissors |
| PT REACHED INTO PURSE AT STORE AND WAS CUT BY SCISSOSRS. DX: PW L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CARRYING PURSE SUST INJ TO R WRIST WHILE PUTTING IT IN CAR DX R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT TRIPPED ON PURSE STRAP AND FELL. DX: L SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT BUTTOCK PAIN RADIATING TO L EFT LEG - REPORTS HE SLEPT ON POCKETBOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT PUT HAND IN GLOVE, PT THINKS WAS BITTEN BY SPIDER ON L THUMB, C/O SW ELLING AND ARM NUMBNESS DX: L THUMB INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 75 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: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT CAUGHT LEFT FOREARM IN HER BELT WHILE GETTING DRESSED. CONTUSIO N OF LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT FELL TRYING TO CATCH HER PURSE. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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, Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY FALLING TO THE GROUND ON A GLOVE D HAND WHILE SPREADING FERTILIZER ON LAWN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| R INDEX FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON METAL STRAPPING WHEN WEARING GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| R MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER ON WATER HYDRANT WHEN WEARING G LOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PICKED UP PURSE YESTERDAY, R WRIST SNAPPED DX: R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER HANDBAG YESTERDAY AND LANDED ONTO FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO F ACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Power routers |
| FINGER TIPS AMPUTATED-@ HOME-WEARING LEATHER GLOVES-USING A ROUTER-ROUT ER CAUGHT GLOVE & CUT TIP OF 3 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 53 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: Clothing accessories |
| LEFT CHEST PAIN-C/O CHEST PAIN X 1 WEEK AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY PURSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT CAUGHT FOOT ON A PURSE STRAP AND INJURED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT GOT POKED IN THE EYE ACCIDENTLY BY A POINTED TIP OF A HAT WHILE AT P ARTY FOR NEW YEAR SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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