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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,606
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP YARD SALE SIGN, TRIPPED AND FELL. FRACTURE NASAL BONE . 67 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| A 67 YOF WAS TRYING TO PICK UP A DOG OUTSIDE HOME, DOG KNOCKED HER DOWN , PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON GAS METER, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 58YOF-FOOT AB-INJURED ON METAL DETECTOR-@ GROCERY STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 52YOF WAS WALKING TRIPPED OVER A CONSTRUCTION SIGN FELL LANDED STRIKING MOUTH AND HEAD;DENTAL INJURY AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| 53YOF, @ *** A LARGE MENU SIGN FELL OFF WALL LANDING ONTO HANDS>>CONTS/ ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 52 YO M, PT WAS STANDING AT BUS SHELTER WHEN IT COLLAPSED ON HIM, DX HE AD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 52YOM PUNCHED A SIGN HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 79 YO F, C/O HITTING HER FACE ON A METER WHILE STEPPING ONTO THE SIDEWA LK, DX C-H-I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 56YOF WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR SIGN AND FELL TO THE CARPET CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 59YOM CUT EYELID WHILE CARRYING A REAL ESTATE SIGN FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 59YOM WAS AT HOME AND LOOKED AT LASER FROM BARCODE SCANNEREYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 72YOM WALKING THROUGH PARKING LOT OF HIGH RISE APARTMENT BUILDING TRIPPED STRUCK FACE ON HANDICAP SIGN;FACIAL LACERATION AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment, Manual cleaning equipment |
| 53YOWF PT WAS HELPING SISTER MOVE. TRYING TO TAKE A HEAVY WOODEN SIGN D OWN BY HITTING W/A BROOM, SIGN FELL HITTING HER NOSE. DX. LAC L FH, CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| A 57 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON TOWEL DISPENSER, CON CUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 75YOF WAS IN HER CAR TRYING TO GET A TICKET FROM DISPENSER AT PARKING G ARAGE WHEN CAR MOVER FORWARD PT HAS ABRA TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 56 Y/O FEMALE WAS IN A STORE WHEN A SIGN FROM SHELF FELL AND STRUCK HER IN NOSE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| 55YOM-CHI-CRASHED BIKE INTO A ROADSIDE BARRICADE-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED OVER A MANHOLE IN THE STREET AND FELL. DX HIP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER A DISPLAY AT *** AND FELL. CONTUSION HIP, LEFT. 85 YOM* * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 56YOF TRIPPED OVER A SIGN AND HIT CHIN ON PARKING BARRIER CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 72YOM FELL IN THE MALL AND STRUCK LEFT EAR AGAINST A METAL DISPLAY SIGN LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 54 YOM-FELL 3 WKS AGO & THEN PUNCHED A RAILROAD SIGN LAST NIGHT-SEEN IN CH & GIVEN *** #3 DX CT HAND/SPRAIN WRIST * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 55 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BANNER AND FELL AT GAS STATION DX: C & L STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 56 Y/O M RAN INTO SIGN ON SIDEWALK CONT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 72YOM WAS IN A PUBLIC RESTROOM WHEN A PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FELL ONT HI S HEAD DX- MINOR HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| DX HEADACHE: 77YOF YTDY W PULL' NAPKIN F DISPENSER IN RESTAURANT; HOLDER FELL OFF WALL & HIT PT IN HEAD, FELT DIZZY & LT-HEADED; C/O HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 81YOF WALKING BACKWARDS&CAUGHT HER FOOT ON A STOP SIGN C/O LEFT HIP PAI N AFTER BRACING FALL.DX:LEFT SACRAL ALAR FRACTURE,LEFT SUPERIOR RAMI FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82YOF HIT LEGS ON BAR OF CONVEYOR WALKWAY AT AIRPORT WHEN WALKER STUCK ABRASIONS OF LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 66YOF WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED OVER A SMALL SIGN THAT WAS IN SOMEONES YARD AND FRACTURED RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| A 58 YOF STATES TOILET PAPER DISPENSER FELL FROM WALL, HITTING HAND, DX HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment, Photographic equipment |
| 58YOF STANDING ON A SIGN GETTING HER PICTURE TAKEN AND FELL OFF FRACTUR ED LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| FELL AT MOVIE THEATER,HAND HIT TOWEL DISPENSER LAC LT HAND * 62 Y/O W /M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 82 YOF BENT OVER IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 51YOM CUT LEFT THUMB ON A *** DISPENSER C/O LACERATION.DX: ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 51YOF IN A STORE AND TRIPPED OVER A METAL DISPLAY STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 58YOF AT SHOPN SAVE STORE HAD SNOW FALL OFF A SIGN STRIKING HER ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 58YOF IN A STORE WHEN A "*** DISPLAY" FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 52 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HITTING FINGER ON METAL SIGN IN RESTAURANT I NJURING LT 5TH FINGER- DX- LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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