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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 74 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bed rails |
| CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BRUISED RIBS - REPORTS HE FELL AT HOME STRIKING CHEST ON RAIL OF BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bed rails, Floors or flooring materials |
| CLIMBED OVER BED RAILS AND FELL INTO FLOOR AT HOME. UPPER BACK ABRASIO NS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT CONTUSED RIB WHEN REACHED FOR BED GUARD RAIL, RAIL COLLAPSED AND PT FELL ON RAIL, HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT CHASING HER CAT AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE BE D RAIL OF HER DAY BED FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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