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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 67YM TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL INTO NIGHTSTAND DX; ABRASION AND REDNESS TO R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT STATES SHE GOT LEGS TANGLED IN A CORD AND FELL INJURING ARM & HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL, STRIKING ARM ON WALL. LACERATION X4 TO LEF T FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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