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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 80 YOM FELL FROM STEP STOOL FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Doors |
| PT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL TO REMOVE SCREEN DOOR WHICH CAME LOOSE & HE FELL. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WITH LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF SMALL STEP STOOL 3 DAYS AGO.D : FEMU R FX, HYPERTENSION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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