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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON SHEETS AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| PT INJ WRIST WHILE REMOVING SHEETS FROM BED DX: LT WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT CARRYING SHEETS AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL, FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| ACUTE SPRAIN RT WRIST - HURT WRIST WHILE SHAKING OUT SHEETS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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