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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Portable food or beverage coolers |
| TRYING TO GET HER IRONING BOARD FROM THE CLOSET WHEN AN EMPTY COOLER FELL ON HER HEAD. DX-LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| DORSAL STRAIN-HIT BY A FALLING IRONING BOARD-@ A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| STOMPED TOE ON AN IRONING BOARD CONTUSION LEFT FIFTH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| 47 YO FEMALE HIT LEFT EYE ON LEG OF IRONING BOARD CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Hammers |
| PT WAS ON LADDER USING HAMMER AND BOARD HIT HAND. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN, TWISTED BACK WHILE MOPPING HER FLOORS. DX-MUSCLE SPASM LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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