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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL STEPPING ON A BOARD W/NAIL IN IT W/L FOOT & STRUCK L HAND ON A GLASS LAMP DC LAC L FINGER # 3,PW L FOOT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Fans |
| DX L HAND MIDDLE FINGER LAC: CLEAN'G IN A KITCHEN STAND'G ON STEP STOOL SLIP'D & GRAB'D A STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN HOOD & LAC'D L HAND 3M FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CUTTING RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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