Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
PT REACHED TO TURN LIGHT OFF AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 89 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: Lighting equipment, Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF AT HOME IN BED, LIGHTS WENT OUT DURING A STORM,GOT OUT OF BED ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER WALKER,FELL ONTO WALKER;CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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