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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Stepladders |
| FELL OFF A STEPLADDER WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN RESULTING IN A FX. OF THE FADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT CUT ANKLE ON SCREEN HEEL LACERATION QUESTION EARLY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Window screens, Windowsills or frames |
| 69 YOF WAS HELPING HER SON PUT ON WINDOW SCREEN; BECAME WEAK AND UNSTEA DY; HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. HEAD CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING SCREENS, FX R 5TH AND 6TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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