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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DROPPED BOOK ONTO LEG DX: LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT STEPPED OVER A BOOK AND FELL LANDING ON STAIR. DX: FRACTURE T O LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN A CATALOG FELL ON HER LEG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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