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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL AT HOME . STUMBLED OVER STEPSTOOL. FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS/ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| WAS UP ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL INJURING LOWER ARM FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL WHILE CLEANING. DX- FRACTURE L DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL BACKWARD OFF STEP STOOL - RIGHT RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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