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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LIFTED LARGE SHEET OF PLYWOOD OVER HIS HEAD BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT ON ROOF-FELL THROUGH ROOF,10FT,LANDED ON FACE R ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL FROM A ROOF AND FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| RIGHT UPPER EXT BURN. PT WAS UP ON ROOF CHECKING WOOD BURNING PIPES AND LOST FOOTING BURNING ARM ON HOT ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Air conditioners |
| ~PT ON ROOF FIXING COOLER WHEN FELL 12 FT WHEN LADDER SLIPPED. DENIES L OC. AMNESTIC TO EVENT. D:HUMERUS AND PUBIC RAMI FXS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Fences or fence posts |
| UPPER ARM HEMATOMA-FELL OFF ROOF-HIT A GATE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Animal induced injury |
| TRIPPED OVER CAT OUTSIDE AND FELL ONTO HOUSE C/O L UPPER ARM PAIN, DX; FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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