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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 555
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| 53 YO MALE, HURT FINGER ON IRONING BOARD WHILE CLOSING IT. DX FINGER D ISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| LOWER LEG LAC, PT DROPPED AN IRONING BOARD WHEN PUTTING IT AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Beds or bedframes |
| DROPPED IRONING BOARD FROM THE BED ONTO HER FOOT AT HOME. DX-FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| ACC CUT WRIST ONTO THE METAL EDGE OF IRONING BOARD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED AND THREW HER INTO WINDOW FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS IRONING WHEN IRONING BOARD BROKE AND PT FELL TO GROUND LANDING O N L LEG DX- FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AT HOME FX COCCYX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WITH FRACTURED TOES ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| JAMMED L MIDDLE TOE INTO AN IRONING BOARD 5 WKS. AGO DX FX R THIRD TOE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| L FOOT PAIN, HIT ON IRONING BOARD DX: FX 5TH MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| FELL, TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD DX: NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT IRONING IN HER ROOM AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER THE IRONING BOA RD AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| CLOSING THE IRONING BOARD, LOST BALANCE&FELL AGAINST THE WALL, C/O THOR ACIC BACK PAIN>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LANDING ONTO LEFT SHOULDER DIS LOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES SHE WAS PUTTING HER IRONING BOARD AWAY AND IT CAME OPEN, PT F ELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON HER CANE AT NH. DX. CONT, LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| SUST SKIN TEAR TO R FOREARM WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER AT HOME DX SKIN TEAR AVULSION R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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