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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STUMBLED OVER OTTOMAN WITH WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON FOOTSTOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON END TABLE 4CM SCALP LAC, CONTUSION RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT SUSTAINED A SUBDURAL HEMATOM BY STRIKING AN OTTOMAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 92YMC TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL ONTO FLOOR HEAD HIT CORNER OF DESK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Doors |
| CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON OTTOMAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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