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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| STANDING ON FOOTSTOOL HANGING CURTAINS. STOOL TURNED OVER LANDED ON BA CK. STRUCK HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AN OTTOMAN. DX. MINOR ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI & WRIST FX-TRIPPED ON FOOTSTOOL-@ HOME-HIT FLOOR & DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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