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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 60YOF TAKING LAUNDRY OFF LINE FB TO EYE AT HOME DX/FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 86 YOFC FELL A COUPLE WEEKS AGO HANGING WASH ON CLOTHESLINE/SEVER LOW B ACK PAIN/ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING CLOTHES-CLOTHES LINE BROKE-FELL HIT ELBOW-LEFT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN TAKING LAUNDRY OFF CLOTHES LINE, MID BACK STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WALKING THROUGH HIS YARD WHEN HE STRUCK HIS FACE AGAINST THE CLOTHES LINE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| STATES TAKING DOWN A CLOTHESLINE WHEN IT SNAPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE R EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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