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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trays, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A TRAY THAT WAS LAYING IN FLOOR AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Trays |
| PATIENT FELL AT THE NURSING HOME HITTING HER HEAD ON A FOOD TRAY. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CEREBRAL CONTUSION, LACERATION BROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trays, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD TRAY FALL OFF GARAGE SHELF AND HIT HER IN HEAD, ACUTE HEAD LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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