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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| AN ALARM WENT OFF AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY WHERE PT LIVES, PT BECAME UPSET, TRIED TO GET UP & FELL. DX-LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PT STATES *** WAS HAVING A FIRE DRILL AND THE FLASHINGLIGHTS FROM ALARM MADE HER DIZZY & SHE FELL DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| TRYING TO FAN A SMOKE DETECTOR / FELL BACKWARDS / NO FIRE DX: HIP, HEAD, & CHEST CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PT REACHED UP TO FIX SMOKE ALARM. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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