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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| 59 Y F FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 89YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE-FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FX R ANKLE - FELL OFF A STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| WAS STANDING ON A STEPPING STOOL, AND WHILE GETTING OFF, FELL DX: FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| INJURED WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL LOST FOOTING STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Windows or window glass |
| FX LEFT ANKLE. PT WAS LOOKING OUT WINDOW AND TRIPPED ON A STEP STO OL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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