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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stilts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL OFF STILTS, CUT LEG ON SCREW DX: 12CM LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stilts |
| PT WAS TRYING STILTS FOR THE FIRST TIME, & HURT LT ANKLE DX: SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stilts |
| WALKING ON STILTS AND FELL DX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stilts |
| FELL OFF STILTS AT SCHOOL DX: L SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stilts |
| FX RADIUS/10YOF WAS USING STILTS AT SCHOOL IN GYM CLASS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stilts |
| PT WALKING ON STILTS WHEN SHE FELL OFF SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LEFT FIF TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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