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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, INJURING R EYE. R EYE LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT RECEIVED CELLULITIS TO EYE WHEN FELL WHILE GOING UP STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 30 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, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT. FELL ON THE STAIRS HITTING HIS HEAD ON A DOORKNOB, RESULTING IN A C ORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FELL DOWN 5 STEPS WHILE MOVING SOFA, PAIN IN LOW BACK, ALSO SCRATCHED R IGHT EYE WITH WINDOW BLIND. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN, CORNEAL ABRASION OD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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