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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A BEDSPREAD AND TRIPPED HITTING HER WRIST ON THE FLOOR------------DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL GETTING INTO BED, GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE COMFORTER. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 71 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER LE FT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT GOT TANGLED IN COVER AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: CONTUSION TO RI GHT WRIST, RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT ANKLE AND RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 73 YOF WAS QUILTING AT HOME; FELL A POP WITH RESULTANT DISCOMFORT OF LE FT WRIST. STRAIN, LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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