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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 26 YOM WALKED INTO STEP STOOL AT *** ABRASION LOWER LEG ABRASION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME, MOVED OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING A COUNTER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT LWR EXTEMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A WOODEN STEP STOOL, CUT HIS LEG ON THE STOOL, LATER N OTICED PUS DRAINAGE. DX-LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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