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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 458
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| WAS HELPING CONNECT SATELLITE DISH AND HAD SEVERE HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| A SATELLITE DISH FLL ONATO PATIENT'S HEAD. DX-NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials |
| 38YOM-LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM-FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME-CUT ARM ON SATELL ITE DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ON ROOF OF HIS HOUSE ADJUSTING SATALITE AND FELL APP 25 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| 46 YOM FELL INTO CB TOWER FRACTURE L CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| LIFTING SATELITE DISH HURT FINGER DX DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| 30 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN SATE LITE DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor antennas |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON SATELLITE DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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