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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 79 YOF 3 CM V SHAPE DEEP LAC TO MEDIAL CANTHUS AND UPPER EYE LID,TRIPPE D WHILE GOING UP THE STAIRS, F/U BWMC OPTHAMOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS LAST WEEK, STATES NOW HAS IMPARED VISION, EYE INJUR Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS. DX EYEBALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS BRUISING EYE AREA WITH EYE TRAUMA AND TRA NSFERRED TO MASS EYE AND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES "TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOING UP STAIRS" C/O HITTING EYE ON S TAIRS. DX: LACERATION(SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Bottles or jars |
| GETTING MAIL AND TRIPPED UP HER STEPS AND FELL AND HIT EYE ON HER WATER BOTTLE RUPTURING GLOBE OF EYEBALL -TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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