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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FELL ON CONCRETE.FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR.DX R WRIST DISTAL RADIUS FX/R HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors, Containers |
| DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE: WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR STANDING ON MILK CRATE AT HOME, FELL AND INJURED WRIST ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| WRIST CONTUSION - 78 YOM FELL WHILE DUCKING INTO THE GARAGE UNDER THE D OOR THAT WAS HALFWAY OPENED, FELL RIGHT SIDE, C/O R WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors, Rope or string |
| 73 YOF WAS PULLING GARAGE DOOR DOWN; ROPE BROKE AND PT. FELL IN GARAGE. RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN SHUT IN GARAGE DOOR. DX; CONT./ ABRASION L .WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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