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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| PT WAS CROSSING STREET IN *** AND TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL. DX: FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives |
| CUTTING CABLE WITH KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| C/O ARM PAIN, TRYING TO PULL A CABLE UP, IT POPPED AND HIS HIS ARM. DX-LEFT FOREARM INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 71 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: Coaxial Cable, Gasoline cans |
| TRIPPED OVER CABLE AND FELL ONTO GASOLINE CAN, C/O L RIB PAIN, DX; RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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