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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING THRU DOORWAY AND HIT ELBOW ON DOORKNOB AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A DOORKNOB SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FELT DIZZY WHILE VISITING SOMEONE IN THE HOSPITAL FELL HITTING ELBOW AG AINST DOORKNOB>>CONTS/ABRS/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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