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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 06/30/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A CABINET >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL HIT FOREHEAD ON FLOOR LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
76 YO F FACIAL CONTUSION, CHEST PAIN STANDING ON STOOL FELL OFF HITTING THE WALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. DX. CHIN LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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