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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| 36YOM WAS REMOVING VENT FROM ABOVE STOVE AT HOME,STRUCK RT EYEBROW WITH VENT;FACIAL LACERATION,0.75CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| LACERATED THUMB ON STOVE PIPE. DX R THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| LACERATION FINGER - 37 YO MALE CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN INSTALLING A CHIMNEY PIPE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| 80LBS CHIMENY FLUE FELL OFF 20FOOT HIGHT ROOF ONTO PT'S UPPER BACK/SHO ULDER >> HEMTATOMA/MUSCLE STARIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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