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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| CONTUSION RIB AREA, PT STS FELL ONTO THE RADIATOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DENIES DIZZINESS OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT LIVES AT GROUP HOME PLAYING BINGO FELL HITTING A RADIATOR DX: LT RIB FX 6 & 7/PNEUMOTHORAX(LUNG COLLAPSE) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| DX BURN TO CHEST: OPENED RADIATOR AT HOME, HOT WATER SPLATTERED TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| RIGHT RIB FRACTURE S/P FALL AT HOME AGAINST RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| FRACTURE LEFT 9TH RIB, WAS LIGHT-HEADED, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A HEAT RADIATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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