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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Containers |
| STANDING ON COUNTERTOP AT HOME PAINTING AND SHE FELL OFF COUNTERTOP, LANDED ON LEFT ARM, CUT ON PAINT CAN. DX LAC/ABRAS LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LAC (R) FOREARM, VIA EMS, PT STS STRUCK A COUNTER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, ENT NORMAL, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, PULSES INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO FOREARM AFTER HIT COUNTER TOP AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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