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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 43 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, Umbrellas |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL ONTO UMBRELLA. DX: R TRAUMATIC IRITIS, L CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STEPS, PRESENTS WITH HEMATOMA TO EYE AND SHOULDER PAIN PT LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| WAS HELPING MOVING THE SOFA DOWN STAIRS&FELL DOWN THRU A GLASS DOOR >>CORNEAL LAC/RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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