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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 22MO,F, FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL AT DAYCARE, LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL ON STEP STOOL AT HOME, LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Step stools |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK, FELL ON A STEP STOOL, HIT HER OCCIPI TAL ARE OF HER HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL STRIKING FORHEAD AGAINST A STEP STOOL AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONT USION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF A STEP STOOL NOW HAS BRUISE TO FACE RIGHT CHEEK. DX BRUSIE TO CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT CORNER OF STEP STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL , HITTING FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL AT HOME, FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON CUPBOARD, U NABLE TO RAISE ARM, C/O CLAVICLE PAIN, SWELLING; CLAVICLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Step stools |
| 14 MO OLD MALE FELL & HIT HIS MOUTH ON A STEPSTOOL- RT LATERAL INCISIOR CAME OUT. DX; TOOTH KNOCKED OUT. DX: TOOTH KNOCKED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HIT A STEP STOOL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO TONGUE AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 4 YOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HIT CHIN AND BIT INTO TONGUE SUSTAINING A L ACERATION TO TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A STEP STOOL, CUT TO FINGER. D: LACE RATION 4TH DIGIT OF LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL INTO A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHROOM AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Tables |
| PT TRYING TO GET ONTO EXAM TABLE AT DR OFFICE, TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT MO UTH ON CORNER OF STEP STOOL, NO LOC, MILD DENTAL TRAUMA; LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT FELL WHILE BRUSHING TEETH THIS MORNING, HIT CHIN ON STEP STOOL, NO L OC, ACTING APPROPRIATELY; CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Tables |
| CLIMBING ON STOOL AND FELL HEAD HIT TABLE RB LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| CUT HEAD WHEN FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB A STOOL AT HOME AND FELL AND HIT HIS CHIN, NO LO C, SMALL LAC TO UPPER GUMS; LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL, FELL ONTO ARM. D: FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL DX: R ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 3 Y/O F SUS A BACK AND BUTTOCK INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME WENT TO CLIMB A STEP STOOL, FELL ONTO STOOL. DX CONTUSIONS BACK, BUTTOCK, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Step stools |
| CHI-NO LOC-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL AT DAYCARE FROM STEP STOOL, ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 18 MO OLD MALE FELL, STRUCK FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL - LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX SHOULDER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL WALKING ON FLOOR AT HOME, CAUGHT FOOT UNDER STO OL, DAD THOUGHT HE HEARD A POP, NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT; FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEPS STOOL, CAUSING A LACERATION TO LWR LIP . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL AND INJ LOWER LEG SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Sinks |
| TRYING TO STEP ON STEP STOOL AT SINK, MISSED STEP AND HIT THROAT ON SIN K EDGE, THROAT PAIN, DIFFICULTY BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE GETTING SPICES OUT OF CUPBOARD INJURING LOW B ACK. DX: CONTUSION LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| FINGERS CAUGHT IN FOLDING STOOL. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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