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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 89 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Toilets |
| PT WAS AT HOME GETTING CLOTHING OFF A LINE OVER THE BATHTUB WHEN SHE FE LL AND HIT THE TOILET CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER LT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| JUMPED UP TO REACH LAUNDRY LINE - HURT KNEE - LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 77YOFC TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES LINE IN BACKYARD FELL FACE FIRST INTO CEMENT/NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT TRIPPED IN HOLE WHILE TAKING LAUNDRY DOWN FROM LINE. DX: COMMINUTED L HUMERAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| USING A METAL SHOVEL - SHOVELING YARD PUTTING IN A CLOTHESLINE LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION W/ EARLY CELLULITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT STATES HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HAND ON CLOTHES DRYING RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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