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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| 76YOWF PT REPORTS LOST BALANCE AND FELL PAST PM, HITTING HER ELBOW ON A RETURN REGISTER ON THE FLOOR. DX. LAC R ELBOW, CONT R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL AND HIT METAL FLOOR VENT DICLOCATED ELBOW 55YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FRACTURED AN ELBOW BY TRIPPING ON OXYGEN TUBING AND STRIKING A HEAT ING VENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL STRIKING HEAT REGISTER INJURING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2001 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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