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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| DX RIB FRACTURES: HOLDING CARPORT COVER WHILE SON TACKED DOWN, GUST OF WIND KNOCKED PT INTO LARGE CERAMIC FLOWER POT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| AFTER LIFTING FLOWER POTS, DEVELOPED THORACIC BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FALL. STATES LEG GAVE OUT. PAIN TO LT RIB AREA. BRUISE, ABR TO LT ABD. HIT ON CEMENT PLANTER. DX; CHEST WALL INJURY- PROB RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL 2 DAYS AGO STRUCK R SIDE OF CHEST ON PLANTER/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT DROVE INTO FLOWER POT ON THE STREET, IN MVC, NOW WITH PAIN ACROSS THE CHEST DX:CHESTWALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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