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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 678
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN APPROX 7 BASEMENT STAIRS. DX1: CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, DX2: CONTUSION EYE NOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT C/O INJURY TO RT EYE S/P SEIZURE ACTIVITY,FELL DOWN 4 CONCRETE STEPS TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STATES HE FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND DEBRIS WENT INTO HIS EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets |
| FELL DOWN WOODEN STAIRS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL DOWN 13 STEPS TO HARDWOOD FLOOR WITH RT EYE SWELLING, CONTUSI ON/LOWER LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 9 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: Stairs or steps |
| 9YOM-FOREIGN BODY SENSATION RIGHT EYE-CLIMBING UP STAIRS SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 12 STEPS 3 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Baby strollers |
| PT DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P FALL DOWN 9 STAIRS (FROM STROLLER) 30 HRS AGO,LANDING ON FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 24 YOWF STATES SHE WOKE UP W/ HER EYES MATTED SHUT. WALKED DOWN STAIRS TO REMOVE CONTACTS AND SLIPPED ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL~6FT DOWN STEPS. ACUTE RT INFERIOR LACRIMAL DUCT TEAR & RT MAXILLAR Y CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT HIT LT EYE ON STEPS ON SUNDAY - BLURRY VISION WITH LIGHT REDNESS TO LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR @SCHOOL HITTING LT EYE ON CORNER OF STEPS, C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls |
| PT.REPORTED MISSED STEP X-1WK AGO HIT CORNER OF WALL C/O PAIN LT.EYE W/ REDNESS. DXLT.EYE INJURY LT.CORNEAL ABRASION FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS TODAY. ACUTE LT ANKLE & FOOT PAIN & RT EYE AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS, LEFT EYE PAIN DX VISION LOSS, LENS INJURY, RETINAL DETACHMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Stairs or steps |
| EYE CT-FELL ON WOODEN STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT MISSED STEP AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX RETINAL DE TACHMENT SCALP LAC. AND A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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