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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE, THIGH, AND LEG - ALSO, LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN - FELL ABOUT 4 FEET WHEN A STEP BROKE GOING INTO ATTIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS/TIB-FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| R ANKLE PAIN, R KNEE PAIN FALL DOWN STAIRS BODY LANDED ON TOP OF R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ABOUT 10 FEET DOWN THE FOLD DOWN ATTIC STAIRS TO A CONCRETE F LOOR SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT COMING DOWN A FLIGHT OF ATTIC PULL DOWN STAIRS AND FELL STRAINED RIG HT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT STATES WAS CLIMBING INTO ATTIC AND STAIRCASE COLLASPED AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| HEAVY LIFTING PULLING UP A FLIGHT OF STEPS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD BY FOLDING ATTIC STAIRS 3 DAYS AGO IS HAVING NAUSE A AND SHORT TERM MEM. LOSS DX= CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT FELL DOWN METAL ATTIC STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED BACK DX// LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL ON ATTIC STAIRS/HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/HIP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT INJURED FACE ON METAL ATTIC STAIRS DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FINGER FX-FELL TO FLOOR FROM ATTIC FOLD DOWN LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AND LOST BALNACE AND CAUGHT FINGER ON THE META L BRACKET OF THE PULL DOWN STAIRS LACERATIUON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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