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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SHE WAS WALKING OVER HEATING REGISTER IN BEDROOM WHEN IT CAME LOOSE FLIPPING HER FORWARD, SHE FELL ONTO HER RIGHT HIP. DX FRACTURE RT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL AGAINST HEATING REGISTER COVER/ LAC LT BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Tables |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED ON FLOOR VENT AND FELL STRIKING LOWER BACK ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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