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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 53YOF WAS HOME TAKING DOWN HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING LT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 71 YOF WAS GETTING HALLOWEEN DECORATION DOWN AND NOW HAS LOW BACK PAIN - LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 56 YOM LACERATED LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A BROKEN CERAMIC PUMPKING HALLOWE EN DECORATION THAT FELL AND BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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