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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL FROM PULL DOWN ATTIC LADDER AND HIT CHEST ON A SHELF AT HOME TO DAY DX// CHEST CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| ATTIC STAIRS FELL ONTO CHEST BRUISING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 FROM ATTIC STAIRS/THORACIC SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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