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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A MAGAZINE RACK AND STUBBED HER TO ES ON THE CARPET CAUSING A FX TO HER RT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| PT FELL STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A WOODEN MAGAZINE RACK AT HOME LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| HIT ANKLE ON A MAGAZINE RACK DX: ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| LT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-AT HOME-HIT A MAGAZINE RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| PT TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK AT FRIEND'S. DX: L ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Magazine racks or book ends |
| PT STATES SHE STEPPED ON METAL MAGAZINE RACK AND IT WENT INTO HER FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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