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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Step stools |
| CHI.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 26 YOF WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL; FELL OFF BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEA D ON THE FLOOR. CONTUSION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL STRIKING H EAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL FROM SMALL STEP STOOL, HIT SIDE OF FACE AND HEAD, LAC TO L FH AND CHEEK AREA. DX. LAC FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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