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Accidents - Step stools - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,406
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Date: 11/01/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
39 YOF FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
CALF STRAIN-49YOM-STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL TWISTING LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
49YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL C/O (R) LOWER LEG PAIN DX;* CALF MUSCLE TEAR (R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
RT CALF STRAIN.PT STEPPED OFF A STEP STOOL AND FELT A POP IN CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
26 YOM WALKED INTO STEP STOOL AT *** ABRASION LOWER LEG ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
PT WAS AT HOME, MOVED OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING A COUNTER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT LWR EXTEMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF A WOODEN STEP STOOL, CUT HIS LEG ON THE STOOL, LATER N OTICED PUS DRAINAGE. DX-LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL OFF STEP STTOL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT. TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AT HOME AND FELL. DX. CONT R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STATES JUMPED OFF OF STOOL LANDED ON RIGHT LEG NOW WITH PAIN IN THAT LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
SPRAIN LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE STEPPED DOWN FROM STEP STOOL AND TWISTED LEG - FELT PULL IN BACK OF LEG CALF - UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
TIBIA FX-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF STOOL IN BATHROOM AND HIT LEG ON CABINET DX CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
41 YO FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
LAC L SHIN; FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
TWISTED & INJURED LOWER (L) LEG WHILE CLIMBING ON STEP STOOL. LOST BALANCE. DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2000Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1998Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1998Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1997Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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