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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT DX FACIAL CONTUSION -54 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT THE RT SIDE OF HER FACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND THE LEG OF THE STOOL BROKE FELL STRUCK FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A STOOL THAT WAS HIGH UP, PASSED OUT, FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD & INJURED RT ARM. DX-RT FRONTAL HEMATOMA, ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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