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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/20/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
84YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT THIGH=SLIPPED & FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF A STEP STOOL A FEW MINUTES PTA-DX-ACUTE R FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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