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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,227
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL OFF A STOOL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools, Stairs or steps |
| DX L WRIST SPRAIN/L FOREARM & HAND PARESTHESIAS: P/W L HAND PAIN S/P FALL DOWN 4 STAIRS; HAND OUT TRIED TO CATCH ON STOOL U HIT STOOL W INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL FROM A STOOL AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Vending machines |
| 24 YOM FELL BACKWARDS OFF STOOL AT SLOT MACHINE CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL OFF A STOOL , HIT HEAD ON GROUND, DX; CONCUSSION W/LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF OF STOOL. DX: R HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 16 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: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS SITTING ON STOOL, FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON BACK ON A LINOLEUM FLOOR, HAS LOW BACK PAIN. DX-BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL O FF STOOL TODAY AT HOME, LBP DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| PT W/LAC TO HEAD AFTER LOSING BALANCE AND FALLING OFF STOOL WHEN STOOL BROKE. DX. LAC, CONT SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools, Light bulbs |
| LEFT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED FOREARM WHEN FALLING OFF A STOOL WHEN CHA NGING A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FELL FROM 3FEET HIGHT OFF A STOOL WHILE PAINTING LANDING ONTO BACK, NOW WITH LOWER BACK PAIN>>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT PLAYING WITH GIRLFRIEND AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A STOOL SUSTAI NED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| R ELBOW LACERATION,ETOH.PT STOOD UP ON A STOOL AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 16 YOF FELL OFF STOOLCONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| TRIPPED OVER STOOL, R ARM AND SHOULDER PAIN DX; CLAVICLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| AT HOME STANDING ON STOOL IN CLOSET FELL & INJURED ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION - TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 23 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STOOL LAST NIGHT SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 21 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON STOOL LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 21YOF WAS SITTING ON A BASS STOOL,WHEN GIRLFRIEND JUMPED HUGGING HER, SHE FELL OFF TWISTING FOOT;FOOT FRACTURE,ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL OFF A STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| DX BACK PAIN: FELL OFF ROLLING STOOLS WITH ONSET OF BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Medical equipment, general |
| PT WAS SHADOWING IN THE OPERATING ROOM AND WAS TAKING HER GOWN OFF AND FAINTED AND FELL FACE FIRST INTO A STOOL. D: LACERATION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| LEG ON STOOL BROKE, FELL, HURT HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF OF STOOL WHILE HANGING SOMETHING. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME SITTING ON A STOOL WHEN SHE FELT NAUSEOUS AND DIZZY. PT SLUMPED OVER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR 5 DAYS AGO. DX SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| STRUCK A STOOL TOP WITH THIN PADDING. DX CONTUSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF STOOL TO FLOOR CAUSED LAC TO CHIN AT NEIGHBORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 24 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: Stools, Light bulbs |
| WAS STANDING ON STOOL CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND FELL CONTUSION BACK # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL FROM A STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING ON A STOOL TO PLACE PICTURE ON WALL. DX: GRADE I OPAN RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL. DX: L FIRST TOE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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