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Accidents - Floor waxes - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:78Lower Trunk:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floor waxes, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON NEWLY WAXED FLOOR FELL ON STAIRS MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON FRESHLY WAXED FLOOR. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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