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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Chairs |
| L2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND CAUGHT SELF WITH A CHAIR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WIRE FROM HER OXYGEN TANK AND CONTUSED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER CAR PORT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A WIRE LANDING ONM BUTTOCKS COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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