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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 74YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS, HIT FACE DX: LAC R ORBIT AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL DXL LAC RT EYE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS 5 DAYS PTA-DX-ACUTE R EYE SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, B LUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 52 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS INTO SAND.DX: RT CORNEAL ABRASION/LOW BACK STRAI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT EYE LAC, PT WAS CLEANING OUT BUSHES AND FELL HITTING FACE ON A ST EP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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