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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| PT CUT KNEE ON A DEHUMIDIFIER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| 81 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER CARRYING DEHUMIDIFIER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 76 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING A DEHUMIDIFIER, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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