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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTER THEN TO FLOOR DX. CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTERTOP DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR, HIT COUNTER DX. NECK FX-DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF COUNTER; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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