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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Ladders |
YESTERDAY @ FRIEND'S HOME HELPING TO WORK ON ROOF, JUMPED OFF LADDER INTO BUSHES W/PIECE OF 8'X3' PLYWOOD LANDING ON CHEST. RT PNEUMOTHORAX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Day wear |
PT WAS EXPOSED TO SAWDUST FROM ROSEWOOD SEVERAL DAYS AGO, PUT SHIRT BAC K ON HE WORE, DEVELOPED RASH TO ARMS, CHEST,DERMATITIS/ALLERG RXN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON SHEETROCK WHEN IT BROKE CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX-ACUTE RIB FRACTURE, COPD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
PT LIFTING PLYWOOD AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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