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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP SHELVES WHEN SHE FELL OFF A STEP LADDER CAUSI NG A LACERATION TO HER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| STANDING ON STEPLADDER AND KNEE GAVE OUT CAUSING A FALL;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders, Portable power drills and accessories |
| CHI-FELL OFF STEPLADDER-THEN GOT HIT W/ HIS ELECTRIC DRILL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL BACKWARD OFF 3 STEPPED LADDER ONTO FLOOR, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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