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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
| COMMINUTED FX R TIB/FIB: SYNCOPAL EPISODE; 65YOF STEPPED ON SCALES, FELL, HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB & WALL, FALL TO FLOOR, COMMINUTED FX TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scales |
| 84YOF WAS STANDING ON BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME & LOST HER BALANCE SUSTAINING HEAD & SHOULDER INJURIES WITH A RT CALF LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scales |
| 37YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALLING OFF A SCALE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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