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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2004:94
Year 2006:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL HELPING GRANDMOM - JUMPED OFF AND LANDE D ON A PLASTIC BOTTLE; CUT FOOT AND KNEE. D: LAC L KNEE; ABRASION L F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT A GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WHEN HE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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