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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stepladders, Other electric lighting equipment |
| DX POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME/RADIAL FX, NON-DISPLACED: S/P FALL F 2.5FT STEP LADDER W PUT'G UP HALLOWEEN LIGHTS. FOOSH HIT'G L WRIST & HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 34 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, Televisions |
| C/O HEADACHE&EAR PAIN STATUS POST 3 DAYS AGO, FELL OFF STEPLADDER,FROM 3 FEET HIGHT HITTINGHEAD AGAINST THE TV VERSUS COUNTER>>CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| SCALP LAC, PT FELL OFF 3RD STEP OF STEPLADDER HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM STEP LADDER, DX; BHT, ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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