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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| ^68 YEAR OLD MALE PATIEN WAS DRIVING DOWN ROAD AND TARP FROM OTHER TRU CK CAME THROUGH CAB OF TRUCK AND HIT OF FOREHEAD. DX; ABRASION FOREHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT AT HOME RAKING AND TRIPPED OVER TARP FALLING INJ FACE/ DX FACIAL CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS FOLDING A TARP AT HOME WHEN THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM TURNED ON SHE R AN FOR COVER AND TRIPPED OVER THE TARP LANDING ON FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 58 Y/O F INJURED FACE WHEN GOT TANGLED IN TARP AND FELL INTO WOOD PILE AT HOME. DX; FACIAL CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LAC EYEBROW; ROLLING OUT TARP ON TRUCK & HANDLE HIT HIM (?? WORK RELATE D - NO INFO CHARTED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 83 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TARP AVULSION NASAL BRIDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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