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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| KNOCKED DOWN INTO FIREPLACE BY DOG HEMATOMA LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO THE CORNER OF THE FIREPLACE AT HOME. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 3CM, SPRAIN, CONTUSION TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS STANDING ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE HEARTH TO BLOW OUT A CANDLE AND HER FOOT SLIPPED AND SHE STRUCK LEG AGAINST EDGE OF HEARTH NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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