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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| TAKING DOWN MIRROR AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE WHICH BROKE LACERATING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mirrors or mirror glass |
| WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING HEAVY MIRROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH GLASS MIRROR, DX; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 64 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LOOK IN THE BATHROOM MIRROR AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKIN G WRIST AGAINST A TOILET PAPER STAND FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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