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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| 44 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE WORKING ON GARBAGE DISPOSER AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Sinks |
| PT FIXING HIS GARBAGE DISPOSAL WHILE UNDER THE SINK AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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