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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RIB FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER TOOLS AND HIT RIB ON A TOOLBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HAS HAD CHEST PX SINCE USING A TOOL 2 WK AGO. DX: ACUTE CHEST WALL PX/COSTOCHONDRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tools |
| PUNCTURED TO CHEST BY A SCREWDRIVER DX: STABLE TO D/C WITH ORDERS TO SE E OWN MD NEXT DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 32 YOM USING UNSPECIFIED LAWN EQUIPMENT STRAIN THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Plastic containers |
| 34 YOF - IN STORAGE WAREHOUSE WHERE PLASTIC *** CONTAINER WITH TOOLS IN IT FELL ON CHEST DX - CHEST CONTUSION, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| FELL 4-5 FEET ONTO RIGHT SIDE, LANDED ON TOOLS NO OTHER DETAILS GIVEN DX: FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| LT SIDED RIB PAIN. HIT W/ POST HOLE DIGGER. DX; CONT LT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts |
| CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE CUTTING LIMBS & THROWING THEM OVER A FENCE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PAIN WHILE PICKING UP TOOLS DX. CP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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