Accidents - Eyeglasses - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses, Fans
91YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP HER EYEGLASSES AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINS T A METAL FAN FRACTURED STERNUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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