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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,214
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| LOST BALANCE ON STOOL & FELL 2 DAYS AGO. ACUTE RT LEG PAIN-TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| CONTUSIONTO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| RIGHT LOWER EXT CELL. PT FELL OFF STOOL INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL STRADDLING STOOL LAST NIGHT. AB LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL DX. FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Stools |
| PT STANDING ON STOOL WHICH TIPPED OVER WITH PT LANDING ON HER LT LOWER LEG C/O PN, CRUSHING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FELL OFF STOOL WHILE CLOSING BLIND-ABRASION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| RIGHT SHIN CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 64 Y/O M C/O FELL OFF OF STOOL. DX: FX. RT. FIBULA AND CONTUSION TO HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FROM FALLING OFF STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR THRU A STOOL WHILE STANDING ON IT. DX-LEFT LEG HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Tables |
| FELL FROM STOOL - HIT LEG ON TABLE - LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STOOL LAST NIGHT. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| MUSCLE STRAIN CALF - 36 YOF STEPPING DOWN OFF STOOL FELT A POP IN HER L EFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF STOOL. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 42 YO F L LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF STOOL. DX ACUTE L CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| FRACTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE TRIPPED OVER A CAMP STOOL AT H OME AND THEN HUSBAND FELL ON HER - ADMITTED TO SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL DX. LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| AVULSION FX DISTAL RIGHT FIBULA - FELL OFF STOOL & RIGHT FOOT GOT BENT UNDERNEATH HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STOOL. DX: STRAIN R GASTROCNEMIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 51 Y.O. B MALE W/FX TIBIA. PT FELL OFF OF A STOOL. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | 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: Stools |
| 42 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN STEPPED OFF STOOL WHILE LEG WAS ASLEE P AT HOME. DX; R FIBULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL FROM A STOOL LAST NIGHT - MINOR TRAUMA TO RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL FROM STOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 79 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER STOOL AT HOME. DX; LAC L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Tables |
| SLIPPED OFF STOOL AGAINST TABLE EDGE LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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