Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
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Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
PT. STEPPED UP ON STEP STOOL IN BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING THE BATHTUB AT SISTER'S HOUSE. DX. SPRAIN NECK, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Step stools
LOST BALANCE FELL OFF STEP STOOL SHE WAS STANDING ON AND HIT BACK OF HE AD/ SPINAL CORD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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