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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT REACHING UP TO SET THE CLOCK BACK AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT WRIST STRA INED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| FELL WHILE TRYING TO SET ALARM CLOCK DX- WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT WRIST WHEN HE FELL WHILE TRYING TO HA NG CLOCK ON THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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