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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| FELL OFF 3 FOOT STOOL AND HIT HEAD. CHI. 62 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Rugs or carpets |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AND FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: HEADACHE, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78YOM, TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL&FELL STRIKING FACE ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR >>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 89YOM, ON ***, TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN&FELL HITTING HEAD>>CHI/ CHF >>CHI/ CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOF FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON OTTOMAN - CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 61YOF LOST BALANCE WHEN STANDING ON A FOOT STOOL WHILE REACHING FOR A LIGHT SWITCH STRING AND FELL DX: CHI, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 74YOM HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL OFF A FOOTSTOOL TODAY, C/O MILD HEADACHE & RT EYE SPOTS, FLOATING. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJ, SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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