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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| HISTORY OF INJURING ARM & HAS CAST IN PLACE, FELL IN FLOOR, RE-HURT SAM E ARM, HAS TINGLING & SWELLING, ELBOW DEFORMED DX ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Hair dryers |
| PATIENT WITH H/O ELBOW FX WITH SURGERY INVOLVING PIN PLACEMENT, GOT CA ST WET IN BATH, DRIED WITH HAIR DRYER, NOW W/PUS DRAINAGE, FEVER; INFEC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| 71 Y/O M INJURED L ELBOW WHEN FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED ONTO FLOOR AT HO SPITAL. DX; L EBLOW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Rugs or carpets |
| SKIN TEAR R ELBOW; PT TRIPPED OVER O2 CORD, FELL & SCRAPED ELBOW ON RUG @ ASSISTED LIVING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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