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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| GARBAGE DISPOSAL FELL ONTO HEAD FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT.INJ.RT.4TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT IN KITCHEN GARBAGE DISPOSAL. D X; LAC.RT.4TH.FINGER 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT WAS SHOCKED WHEN SHE FLIPPED ON GARBAGE DISPOSAL. DX: L INDEX MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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