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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Humidifiers |
53YOF-WAS LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER AND STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Humidifiers |
PT WAS "LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER" AND FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HIS LOWER BAC K DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Humidifiers |
FX RT HIP, WALKED INTO ROOM AT HOME, TRIPPED ON A HUMIDIFIER, FELL, LANDING ON RT HIP |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/14/1997 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Humidifiers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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