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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Filters, Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| CHANGING FILTERS IN FLOOR FURNACE HURT FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A HEPA FILTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Filters, Gasoline |
| WHILE CHANGING FUEL FILTER AT HOME PT GOT GAS IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJ UNCTIVITIS LT EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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