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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire escape devices |
| PT FELL DOWN FIRE ESCAPE TODAY,AND C/O PAIN TO LT ARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire escape devices |
| LAC (R) 4TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE FIRE ESCAPE GATE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire escape devices |
| FRACTURE FOOT - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER JUMPING FROM FIRE ESCA PE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire escape devices |
| PT C/O INJURED RT ANKLE X2 DAYS AGO - S/P FIRE IN HER APT.SLIPPED AND FELL FROM FIRE ESCAPE 6 FT DOWN.FIRE DEPT NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire escape devices |
| PT DX LT THUMB TUFT FX - CRUSHED BY LADDER FROM FIRE ESCAPE. (FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT ATTENDED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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