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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs |
| 74 YO MALE WAS STANDING ON CHAIR TRYING TO FIX TELEPHONE LINES AT HOME AND FELL OFF - FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX LEFT HUMERUS-WAS WALKING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL IN LIVING ROOM LAN DING ON LEFT ARM AND STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL. D: HUMERAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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