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Accidents - Stilts - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:165
26-50 years old:107
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:144Lower Trunk:97
Knee:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stilts
LBP.SLIPPED ON STILTS YEST,DID NOT FALL TO GROUND.DX LBP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
FELL OFF OF DRY WALL STILTS ONTO HIS TAILBONE; NOW UNABLE TO SLEEP OR SIT. CONTUSION L/S SPINE $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PT DX SPRAINED KNEES - S/P FALLING FROM WALKING ON 4FT STILTS AND FALL- ING ONTO KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts
9 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF SOME STILTS CAUSING A LACERA TION TO HER FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
NECK STRAIN, KNEE SPRAIN AND CONTUSION - FELL OFF STILTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
HIT BY STILTSFACIAL AND LIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
PT FELL OFF OF STILTS AT SCHOOL HURTING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
BACK PAIN. TWISTED WHILE GETTING ON STILTS YEST. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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