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Child and Adolescent Injury: Data Sources
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| Data Set | National Electronic Injury Surveillance System |
| Alias | NEISS |
| Data Collection Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Purpose | To identify and quantify the risks of injury associated with |
| consumer products in the United States |
| Description | Injuries associated with consumer products or recreational |
| activities that are treated in hospital EDs |
| Special Features | Locale of incident, type of injury. Depending on year, includes |
| data on injuries that are product-related, nonfatal firearm, |
| intentional and/or work-related. |
| Subject Age Range | All |
| E-Coding Included | No |
| Population or Sample | Sample |
| Number of Cases |
| Geographic Area Covered | National |
| Years Available |
| Years Owned by CHDL | None |
| CHDL ID# | 82 |