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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:131
26-50 years old:191
50+ years old:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT PUTTING UP A STAIRWAY IN THE ATTIC AND ONE OF THE SCREWS CAME OUT AN D THE STAIRS FELL ONTO HIS HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT HIT HEAD ON METAL FROM PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
ATTIC STAIRS BROKE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
HIT HEAD ON ATTIC STAIRS/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT PULLING DOWN THE FOLD DOWN LADDER AT HOME ION THE ATTIC AND IT STRUC K HER IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
ATTIC STAIRCASE FELL ON HEADDX: HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
2CM SCALP LAC-ATTIC LADDER HIT SCALP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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