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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS ON A HOUSEBOAT WHEN HER FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN REMOVEABLE WOO DEN AND RETRACTABLE STAIRS. DX. ACUTE FRACTURE TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT. FELL OUT OF ATTIC STAIRS AND HAS A LAC TO HIS R ELBOW. DX. LAC R E LBOW. (FOLDING STAIRS). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| HIT HEAD ON ATTIC STAIRS DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON FOLDING STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS DX. TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT AT HOME PULLING DOWN THE ATTIC STAIRS WHEN THEY CAME DOWN ON HIS HEA D CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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