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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT WAS AT HOME WENT TO TURN DOWN THE THERMOSTAT AND LOST HER BALANCE AN D FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT TURNING UP THERMOSTAT, LOST BALANCE & FELL DX: LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| LAC FOREHEAD ON PLASTIC THERMOSTAT COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON THERMOSTAT. DX: 10 CM LACEARATION TO HEA;D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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