Accidents - Dehumidifiers - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dehumidifiers
PT WAS AT HOME, WALKED INTO A DEHUMIDIFIER CAUSING BILATERAL TO LACERAT IONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dehumidifiers
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A DEHUMIDIFIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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