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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 51 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: Public equipment |
| PT WAS WALKING INTO *** WHEN THE WIND BLEW OVER A *** SIGN AND IT FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| RAN INTO SIGN SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| FELL OVER ORANGE SAFETY FLOOR CONE AT THE SUPERMARKET CONTUSION OF LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT TAKING DOWN CAMPAIGN SIGNS AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 65 YO FEMALE HAD SIGN FALL ON LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment, Paper products |
| WALKED INTO A PAPERTOWEL HOLDER AT GAS STATION HITTING F.HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 75 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON METAL PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT CASINO LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS ADJUSTING A METAL SIGN AT A STORE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINF ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| GOT STRUCK IN HEAD BY CONCESSION STORE SIGN. DX- OCCIPITAL SCALP CONTUS ION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT HAD A WOODEN SIGN FALL ONTO LT FOOT. FX FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS IN A STORE WHEN A SIGN FELL ON HER LEFT ANKLE FRACTURED LOWER LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT FELL AT A PARK SHELTER IN TOWN, STRAINED LOWER TRUNK, PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LEFT FACE & SHOULDER CONTUSIONS-TRIPPED OVER LEG OF ADVERTISEMENT SIGN AND FELL ON SIDEWALK SCRAPING FACE & SHOULDER ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment, Eyeglasses |
| L WRIST INJ/57YOF FELL OVER SIGN YESTERDAY IN *** PARKING LOT. HIT R EY E AND FELL ONTO PAVEMENT. GLASSES ON. R EYE SWOLLEN.WRIST WARM TO TOUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| WALING THRU HOSPITAL PARKING LOT WHEN STRUCK HEAD ON SIGN SUST LAC TO S CALP DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT STRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON SIGN AT CHURCH DX: RT ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| A CONSTRUCTION SIGN, BLOWN BY WIND AND FELL ON SHOULDER " CONTS' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER LEGS ON SIGN WHILE GOING INTO STORE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| STEPPED ON SENSOR TAG PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SIGN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT MOVING FROM HOME, LIFTED MOVING SIGN AND DEVELOPED R LOW BACK PAIN DX: R LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE - BRANCH CAUGHT ON A SIGN AND HIT HIM IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION HAND - 56 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND AND THUMB PAIN AFTER FALL YESTER DAY HITTING HAND ON A PARKING METER, ALSO FELL ON STEPS SAME DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER WALKING INTO A SIGN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment, Soaps |
| USING SOAP DISPENSER AT HOSPITAL WHILE VISITING HUSBAND AND SOAP SPLASH ED IN EYE EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRAFFIC CONE, R FA PAIN DX: R FA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FELL ON FOREHEAD. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH L EY EBROW AND FOREHEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS PUTTING A FOR SALE SIGN IN HIS FRONT YARD AND STRUCK BY THE MIRR OR OF A PASSING CAR WAS INTOXICATED SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT GROCERY STORE WHEN HIT ARM ON A SIGN. DX; LAC.L.FOR EARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS AT A RESTURANT WHEN HE RAN INTO A SIGN CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HI S SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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