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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Burglar alarms, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TURNED AROUND TO SHUT OFF THE ALARTM SYSTEM THAT WAS GOING OFF AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| HIT HAND ON ALARM SET OFF ALARM FELL HIT HEAD ON TABLE MINOR HEAD INJURY SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 84 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL IN HER APARTMENT AFTER GETTING UP TO GO TURN SECURITY ALARM OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Burglar alarms |
| ACCIDENTLY SET OFF SECURITY ALARM STARTLED HER TRIPPED -FELL CONTUSION LEFT CHEST RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN RIGHT ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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