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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY TRIPPING ON A BLANKET & STRIK ING SCALP ON END TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BLANKETS AND STRUCK CHEEK ON NIGHT STAND. DX: SDH, SYNCOPE, ABR L ELBOW/KNEE/FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BLANKET WHILE WALKING DX: SCALP AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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