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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,839
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| FOREARM LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN A MIRROR FELL OFF THE WALL AND CUT H IS FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Beds |
| 64 YO M STEPPED ON MIRROR WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED. DX LACERATION TO TO E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DROPPED A MIRROR AT HOME WHEN THE GLASS WENT INTO RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL IN BATHROOM, CUT HAND ON METAL HANDLE OF MIRROR HAND LAC, HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL ONTO OAK FRAME OF MIRROR DX: HEMATOMA LT. BREAST (OP SURGERY) |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT SELF WITH MIRROR DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ON LEG CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 81YOF HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO ARM WHILE CLEANING SOMEONE ELSE HOUSE DX: OPEN FX LT WRIST COMMNICATED IMPACLID DORSALLY DISPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO HEAD. DX. LAC TO TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HAND LACERATION- CUT HIS HAND ON A SHARP PIECE OF THE MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT CUT FINGER ON METAL OF MIRROR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 58 YO MALE CUT LEFT PINKY ON MIRROR GLASS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT.C/O CUT TO LT.HAND WITH MODERATE BLEEDING SUSTAIN WHEN MIRROR FELL AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FINGER LACERATION - 53 YOF WITH LACERATED RIGHT THUMB WHEN A MIRROR FEL L AND BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL OVER BACKWARD AND STRUCK MIRROR AND IT BROKE LA C HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH MIRROR EDGE, CORNEAL ABRASION L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT. DROPPED A BROKEN MIRROR ON FOOT LACERATING FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT.INJ.L.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN DROPPED A LG.OAK MIRROR & HIT ANKLE. DX; CO NTUSION L.ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DROPPED MIRROR AT HOME CAUSING INJURY TO ANKLE DX:LAC TO LATERAL ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR SHATTERED ON GROUND AND PIECE CUT PATIENT'S LEG DX:BACK OF LEG LACERATION (PT NOT AWARE OF HOW THIS HAPPENED) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL ON HEAD THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT DROPPED A MIRROR ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE FRACTURED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED ON A BROKEN MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CONT L FOOT/54YOF INJURED WHEN MIRROR FELL ON FOOT AT 11:15PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING OUT A SHED AT HOME, WHEN A MIRROR FELL OFF A SHELF AND HIT HER HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HAND LAC-A HEAVY MIRROR FELL ON PT'S HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HAD A MIRROR FALL HITTING PT IN THE FOREHEAD, LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT FINGER ON MIRRORLACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 55 YOM MIRROR FELL ON HAND CRUSHED HAND FX BONES AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| HIT HEAD ON MIRRORLACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT ON GLASS MIRROR-LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| TIBIAL FLAP LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN A MIRROR FELL ON HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN MIRROR GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT HANGING A MIRROR AT HOME, SHE DROPPED IT, LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A BROKEN MIRROR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CLEANING MIRROR AND IT BROKE CUTTING PT DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LACERATION TO FOREARM 64 YO BM CUT FOREARM ON MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT C/O STEPPED ON A BROKEN MIRROR X3 DAYS AGO - C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC 4TH FINGER LT HAND AFTER MIRROR FELL ON FINGER. DX; 2 CM FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT LACERATED FINGERON GLASS FROM MIRROR, LACERATION R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT BROKE A MIRROR AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE MIRROR GLASS WENT INTO LE FT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FELL HIT HEAD AGAINST MIRROR DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI/SCALP LAC; FELL AGAINST A WALL MIRROR WHICH BROKE CUTTING HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FX LEFT MIDDLE INDEX FINGER- A MIRROR FELL ON PT FINGER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| LAC (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A MIRROR, C/O BLEEDING, LWBS.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| RT WRIST LAC-CUT WRIST ACCIDENTLY ON A BROKEN MIRROR @ HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| CUT MY HANDS WITH MIRROR DX: ACUTE 3.0 CM RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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