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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 45 YOF CUT HEAD WHEN A SIGN FELL ON IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| FOREARM HIT SIGN DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SHOPPING WHEN ACCID RAN INTO HANDICAPPED SIGN AT STORE SUSTAINING LAC T O SCALP DX 10CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER BETWEEN A SIGN AND A TRAILER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 34 YO MALE WALKED INTO METAL SIGN FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 5TH DIGIT BOXER'S # . PUNCHED PHONE BOOTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 28 YO MALE WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO SIGN AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 33 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WHEN SIGN FELL LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT C/O "I WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF MY LT HEEL BY SUBWAY TURNSTILE WHEN IT SPUN AROUND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT TRIPPED IN TURNSTYLE, HIT EYEBROW, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment, Poles |
| COMING OUT OF LAUNDERMAT RAN INTO SIGN ON POLE DX: LACERATION RT. FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WALKING IN A PARKING LOT TRIPPED OVER A TRAFFIC CONE LANDING ON LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS WALKING HIS DOG WHEN HE WAS APROACHED BY ANOTHER DOG WHEN HE WEN T TO SHOE IT AWAY HE HIT A SIGN CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| A SIGN IN THE STORE FELL HIT MOUTH DX: LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 36 YO MALE HIT LEFT KNEE ON CHANGE MACHINE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH WOODEN SIGN THAT FELL FROM FLOAT, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Public equipment |
| DRUG INTOXICATION - 40 YOF FOUND CRYING IN PUBLIC TELEPHONE BOOTH, APPE ARS SLEEPY, HUSBAND CONTACTED AND STATES TOOK 2 SLEEPING PILLS, NO S/A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SLURPEE MACHINE AIR BUILD UP KNOCKED PT'S HAND BACK AT *** STORE.DX: S PRAIN L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| DX:BOXERS FX L HAND. PUNCHED A METAL TELEPHONE BOOTH WHEN ANGRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT. STATES HIT IN HEAD W/A SIGN AT A DEPARTMENT STORE WHEN SHE WALKED I NTO IT. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LACERACION IN CORNEAL.PT.REFERS TRAUMA IN EYE WITH SIGNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 44 YO FEMALE LIFTED A HEAVY SIGN STRAIN RIGHT RIB CAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A SIGN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS ON CONVEYER BELT @ AIRPORT & TWISTED KNEE 5 DAYS AGO. ACUTE LT K NEE PAIN-SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PUTTING UP SIGN AT GAS STATION FELL CAUGHT SELF DX STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT. HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH, AND WALKED INTO A METAL SIGN AND FELL TO GR OUND. NO LOC. DX. 5 CM FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SPRAIN (R) ANKLE, PT STS GOT ANKLE CAUGHT IN THE TURNSTILE AT THE TRAIN STATION, C/O MODERATE PAIN, NORMAL GAIT, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 28YOM SHOPPING @ *** DISPLAY OF POWER AID FELL ON ARM DX: CONT R WRIST DX: CONT R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT FACE ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER-AT LOCAL RESTAURANT WHILE VOMITING AFTER CHOKING ON CHICKEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| MUSCLE PAIN IN SHOULDER; SIGN FELL ON HER 5 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| WENT TO GRAB NAPKIN FROM DISPENSER AT COFFEE SHOP WHEN IF FELL ONTO HER HEAD RECEIVING CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT.WHO CAME TO E.R. DUE TO ACCIDENT TRAUMA TO LT.SHOULDER WITH THE MECH ANICAL ARM IN THE PARKING AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| RUNNING TO CATCH TRAIN AND SLAMMED THIGH INTO TURNSTYLE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LT RADIUS FX-AT GAS STATION-TRIPPED OVER A DISPLAY-LANDED ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 29 YO MALE WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD BY TRAFFIC CONE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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