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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,034
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Containers |
| 28 YOF FELL DOWN ATTIC LADDER STAIRS INJURING RT ARM/SHOULDER,UPPER BAC K; CARRYING HEAVY BOX, SLIPPED. DX: THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 46YOF IN HER ATTIC TRIPPED ON A BOARD FELL DOWN STEPS INJURED CHEST; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 61 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: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 61YOWM FELL 3 DAYS AGO, SLIPPED WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN THE LADDER FROM THE ATTIC. DX. CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| CLIMBING UP THE FOLDING ATTIC STAIRS WHEN THE 3RD ONE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL,C/O THORACIC BACK/CHEST PAIN>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| SLIPPED&FELL DOWN ATTIC PULLDOWN STAIRS HITTING RIBS >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| RIB CT FALLING OFF ATTIC STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS PULLING DOWN ATTIC STAIRS AND FELL BACK INJURING RIBS DX: FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| P FELL FROM THE PULL DOWN ATTIC LADDER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURE D UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 75 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: Pull-down or folding stairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL FROM PULL DOWN ATTIC LADDER AND HIT CHEST ON A SHELF AT HOME TO DAY DX// CHEST CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| ATTIC STAIRS FELL ONTO CHEST BRUISING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/THORACIC SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF FOLD DOWN ATTIC STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL DOWN ENTIRE FLIGHT OF PULL-DOWN ATTIC STEPS RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 70 YO MALE FELL FROM 3' ON ATTIC STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 32 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: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| CLIMBING UP ATTIC STEPS AND STEP BROKE, FALING ABOUT 5 FEET. LANDED ON L SIDE. DX. CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 43 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: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL ON ATTIC STAIRS DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS TO FLOOR DX. T5 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| WAS HIT BY AN ATTIC LADDER IN CHEST DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/1997 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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