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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL OVER STEP STOOL LAST NIGHT C/O KNEE PAIN. UNEMPLOYED. DX. KNE E STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AND FELL SPRAINING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls |
| CONCUSSION/CONTUS HEAD; FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HIT HEAD ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. STATES FELL ONTO STEPSTOOL 2 DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHES, EYE PAIN.DX. ORBITAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER STRAINED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL LAST NIGHT. SPRAINED RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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