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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING WHILE ON HOME OXYGEN, TUBED FLARED UP WITH A FLAME DX: SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Tableware and accessories |
| DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING: DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF WHILE PATIENT WAS WASHING DISHES, FELT JILT ANTERIOR CHEST, HAS HAD UNIT 7-8 YRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bags |
| PACEMAKER FAILURE-FELL OVER A BAG. NOW HOME HEALTH NURSE IS UNABLE TO L OCATE PACEMAKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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