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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 3YOM, KNEELING ON A STOOL WHICH TIPPED OVER&FELL, NOT BEARING WT>>TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 64YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER STOOL AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 2 YO FEMALE FELL OFF A STOOL. DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 92 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 92YOF, TRIPPED OVER A STOOL&FELL TO THE FLOOR HITTING SHIN >>SKIN TEARS//SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Stools, Beds or bedframes |
| 74YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON STOOL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED AVULSION OF SKIN OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 56 YOF FELL OFF STOOL, LLL LAC DX: LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 10 YR F CUT LOWER LEG ON METAL STOOL AT SCHOOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 3 YO FEMALE FELL FROM A STOOL. DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 2 YR M JUMPED OFF STOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 90 YOF STRUCK RT SHIN AGAINST WOODEN STOOL, SKIN TEAR DX: LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70YOF WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG FROM FALL OFF STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOF, FELL OUT OF CRAWL SPACE IN CELLAR, 4FTH, HITTING SHIN ONTO WOODE N STOOL>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 88 YOF WAS HIT BY A SMALL STOOL WHICH FELL. DX: R SHIN LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 44YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG ON A STOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG - 12 YO FEMALE FELL SEVERAL MINUTES AGO - FEL L OFF STOOL ONTO WOOD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 68 YOM STEPPED ON A STOOL WHILE TRYING TO FIX A LAMP AND HAD PX. DX: CALF PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 54 YOF RAN INTO STOOL AT ***, LLL PAIN DX: LLL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Stools |
| 81YOF CUT RT LOWER LEG ON METAL STOOL DX:PARTIAL THICKNESS SKIN AVULSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| DX LL LEG LAC/ELEVATED BLD PRESS' READING: 49YOM RAN INTO STOOL @ GYM. LL LEG LAC -EDGES JAGGED. +BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 68 YOF SLIPPED ON STOOL AND FELL. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, R FIBULAR NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 57 M, PT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AT HOME WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF IT. DX. LO WER LEG LACERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 Y/O/M FELL OFF STOOL AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 10YOM CONTUSION SHIN TRIPPED OVER WOODEN STOOL HITTING SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER STOOL HITTING RT CALF; CALF CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 33YOM, TRIPPED ON A STOOL IN THE DARK&FELL LANDING ONTO LT LEG C/O CALF PAIN>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 64 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 64YO M; PT FELL ON FLOOR AND SCRAPED LEG ON WOODEN STOOL;PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING;DX: CONTUSION TO RT. LOWER LEG# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 42 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 OFF OF STOOL AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT LEG 42YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 6 YR M FELL OFF STOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 82YOF FELL, TRIPPED ON A STOOL INJURED LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Rugs or carpets |
| LEG PAIN-49YOF-FELL OVER STOOL-HIT CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 14MOM JUMPED OFF A STOOL AND WOULDN'T WALK ON LEG, RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 54 YOM WAS STANDING ON A STOOL WHICH BROKE. DX: R SHIN LAC 6.5 CM, L SHIN LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 69 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOWER LEG CT-69YOF FELL OFF OF A STOOL AND LANDED ON A TILE FLOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 54 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN FELL FROM A STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 18MONTH OLD MALE WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FELL OFF STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Christmas decorations |
| 39 YOF C/O ANKLE PAIN, STANDING ON A STOOL WHEN STOOL GAVE WAY PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS. DX-FX LEFT FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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