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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| WAS AT FRIENDS HOUSE WAS LEANING FORWARD ON A STEP STOOL GOT DIZZ AND FELL DX- CHI NECK AND ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 22 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 FELL FROM A 2 STEP, STEP STOOL TODAY, SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY, HAD A BRIEF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, HAS NAUSEA. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 20 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: Step stools |
| DX UPPER BACK PAIN: W PAIN OVER HER UPPER BACK ABOUT T-4 TO 5-7 AFTER'G FALL'G OFF 1ST RUNG OF STEP STOOL & HIT'G HER UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 23 years | 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 |
| 23 YOF WAS CLEANING AND FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 18 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 SUS FRACTURED ANKLE DUE TO FALL OFF OF STEP STOOL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STEPPED DOWN WRONG OFF STEP STOOL-ANKLE SPRAIN LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM STEPSTOOL, SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| L FOOT PAIN, FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX; FX L 3/4 MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL C/O ABD PAIN, PREGNANT. DX ABD PAIN S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HAD PX STEPPING DOWN OFF OF STEP STOOL WHILE PAINTING. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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