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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT DX RIBS FDX #11TH AND 12TH - S/P PT SLIPPED,FELL AND HIT HIS RT SIDE ON A RADIATOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT FELL ON THE RADIATOR AT HOME AND SUFFERED A BRUISE ON CHEST. DX ; CHEST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT FELL LANDING AGAINST RADIATOR. C/O NECK/BACK PAIN. CONTUSION THOR CIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE BATH, WAS WEAK AND FELL AGAINST THE RADIATOR BURNING HIS BACK. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN ON UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Radiators |
| FELL BACKWARD AT HOME, HIT CHEST ON RADIATOR. DX PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT FELT DIZZY WHILE WALKING TO THE BATHROOM, HIT RIB CAGE ON RADIATOR, FX RIB, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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