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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SLIPPED IN KITCHEN REACHING TO CABINET ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT. STATES WAS REACHING IN CABINET FOR FLASHLIGHT, LOST BALANCE, FELL O N R ELBOW. DX. FX R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| 63-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER ELBOW AS A RESULT OF FALLING/STRIK ING A PALLET ON THE FLOOR AT THE GROCERY STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 65 YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT CORNER OF CABINET. LEFT ELBOW ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 88 Y F STUMBLED AND FELL INTO A BOOK CASE. DX; SKIN TEARS TO LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK ELBOW ON SHELF BRACKET, R ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT ELBOW ON METAL SHELF BRACKET LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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