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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS STEPPING OFF A STEP STOOL AND HYPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: STRAIN/SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| STEPPED OFF A STEPSTOOL ROLLED ANKLE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT JUMPED OFF STEP STOOL AND FELL AND INJURED ANKLE AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Refrigerators |
| CONTUSION BACK - 17 YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING UPPER B ACK AGAINST REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| STEPPED DOWN MISSING STEP OF STEP STOOL AND FELL, CASUING CONTUSION TO BACK AND WRIST SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HURT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| LEFT GREAT TOE LACERATION.PT HIT TOE ON A STEP STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 24 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: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER SPRAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Step stools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL PUTTING HAND THROUGH A GLASS WINDO W PW HAND WITH POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN HAND GLASS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| CHI.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Vacuum cleaners |
| STANDING ON STEPSTOOL,FELL HITTING VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO COUNTER AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PAIN TO ANKLE FELL FROM STEP STOOL TWISTING ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT SLIPPED OFF STEP STOOL; FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PAIN RIGHT ANKLE, KICKED WOODEN STEP STOOL. ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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