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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HIT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| STOOL KICKED OUT WHILE WATERING FLOWERS AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, HE FELL DOWN AND LEFT CHEST HIT BANISTER. DX LEFT RIB CAGE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL FROM A STEP STOOL INJURING BACK. BACK PAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Tables |
| CHEST WALL CT-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME-HIT A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING COUNTER. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF OF STEPSTOOL ON TO FLOOR CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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