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Accidents - Step stools - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,548
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:285
Year 1998:340
Year 1999:268
Year 2000:205
Year 2001:209
Year 2002:121
Year 2003:234
Year 2004:101
Year 2005:290
Year 2007:144
Year 2008:89
Year 2009:101
Year 2010:153

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
31 YOF, FELL OFF STOOL, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
35YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL ON TO HER BCAK AND HIT HEAD, DX: SCALP CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Radiators
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP STOOL AND HITTING HEAD ON RADIATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Fans
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL,POSS LOC DX CONCUSSION,NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Baby bottles or nipples
31YOF WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL,WENT TO STEP OFF,STEPPED ON DAUGHTER'S BABY BOTTLE,LOST BALANCE AND FELL;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
FELL FROM STEP STOOL, HIT WALL/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Refrigerators
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: ON STEP STOOL TO REACH TOP OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STOOL,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD,C/O PAIN,VOMITING,HEADACHE,VISION BLURRY, DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,HEAD INJURY,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL BHT, SCALP LAC. SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL ON BACK OF HEAD WHILE STANDING ON STEP STOOL 1/2 HR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE AFTER SHE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO THE KITCHEN FLOOR. DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT WAS ON STEP STOOL & FELL ABOUT 4.5 FT HITTING HEAD ON A SOFA INJURING HEAD & RT WRIST. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP A POSTER & FELL OFF OF STEP-STOOL HITTING THE FRONT OF HER HEAD. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
STANDING ON STOOL & BUMPED HEAD IN TO WOODEN STRIP ON CEILING HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Other unpowered garden tools
PT. COMING DOWN FROM A STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A S HOVEL AND WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY HANDLE. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Chairs
WAS ON STEP STOOL,LOST BALANCE,FELL ON CHAIR-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
CONCUSSION - 45 YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HIT FLOORDX: MILD HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
26 YOF WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL; FELL OFF BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEA D ON THE FLOOR. CONTUSION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL STRIKING H EAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM SMALL STEP STOOL, HIT SIDE OF FACE AND HEAD, LAC TO L FH AND CHEEK AREA. DX. LAC FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF A STEPSTOOL AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD FLOOR WHILE PAINTING 1 HR PTA -DX-CONTUSION BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD. CLOSED HEAD INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2000Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2000Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2000Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1998Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1997Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1997Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1997Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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