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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,681
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Stools |
| 66 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON STOOL. DX: FLAIL CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 48YOF SUDDEN ONSET OF THORACIC BACK AFTER SITTING ON A STOOL >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 37 Y/O W/FM BRUISED CHEST WHEN FELL OVER STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Tables |
| 49 YOF FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT RIGHT SIDE ON A COFFEE TABLE RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Stairs or steps |
| 13YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK WHEN SHE FELL FROM A STOOL AND SLIPPED DOWN STAIRS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools, Tables |
| 43 YOM FELL OFF STOOL AT GAMING TABLE AT CASINO CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| 53YOF FELL OFF STOOL THAT SHE WAS STANDING ON DX: LT RIBCAGE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Painting equipment, powered |
| 61 YO F, PT WAS PAINTING, TRIED TO STEP DOWN FROM COUNTER ONTO STOOL WH ILE PAINTING AND FELL, DX BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Refrigerators |
| 27 Y/O FEMALE FELL OFF A STOOL & HIT SIDE OF REFRIGERATOR SHELF THAT WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stools |
| 60YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER STOOLDX: BACK SPRAIN, KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 63YOF HAD STOOL COME OUT FROM UNDER HER, PT FELL & HIT (L) RIBS ON STOO L DX;# COSTAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 57 YOF FELL FROM A STOOL - CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Horseback riding |
| 16YOF AT HORSEBACK RIDING FAC, STANDING ON STOOL REACHING, FELL ONTO HE R SIDE. HORSE RIDING BY STEPPED ON L SIDE OF CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Rugs or carpets |
| 67YOM, SLIPPED ON A RUG&FELL AGAINST A STOOL HITTNG CHEST >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 6YO FEMALE FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT CHEST CONTUSION CHEST # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Furniture |
| 86YOF FELL OVER STOOL AND HIT CHEST ON FURNITURE DX: LT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 86YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A STOOL DX: LT SIDED CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Batteries |
| 55 Y MALE STANDING ON A STOOL IN THE ATTIC, FELL LANDING ON A BATTERY BOX, DX: THROACIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 52 Y/O M FELL OFF STOOL FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 60YO WHITE MALE FELL OFF STOOL ON THE PATIO - WOKE UP ON THE FLOOR DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Other ranges or ovens |
| 51 YOM FELL FROM STOOL HITTING STOVE. DX: BLUNT CHEST/ABDOMINAL TRAUMA, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 10YOWF PT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AND FELL HITTING HER BACK ON THE STO OL HITTING HER BACK ON STOOL. DX. THORACIC CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 32 YOF FELL OFF A STOOL, LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 47 YO F, C/O RIGHT RIB CAGE PAIN SINCE SATURDAY WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FE LL IN BATHROOM AND HIT STOOL, DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools, Clothing accessories |
| 82 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK AND FELL ATAINST FOOT STOOL WITH RIB PAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Television tables or stands |
| 51YOF WAS STANDING ON STOOL TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB, FELL HITTING BACK EDGE OF TELEVISION STAND, C/O BACK PAIN. DX - PROB. RIB FX & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Workshop furnishings |
| 32 YO M FELL OFF STOOL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST WORKBENCH FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Containers |
| 88 Y/O MALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STOOL & HIT SIDE ON CORNER OF A BOX DX: SINGLE RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| FRACTURED RIBS 52 YO WM HURT RIBS WHEN FELL OFF OF STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 62YOF WITH FRACTURED RIB FROM FALL OFF STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 53YOF, TRIPPED&FELL IN THE KITCHEN HITTING CHEST WALL AGAINST A STOOL >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| A 75 YOM SAT ON A BROKEN STOOL AT HOME AND FELL, CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 46YOM FELL 2 DAYS AGO, LANDED ON A STOOL DX;* BRUISED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Fire or smoke alarms |
| 85YOF FELL FROM STOOL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE BATTERY IN SMOKE DETECTOR DX: MULTIPLE RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Bathtubs or showers |
| 92 YOF FELL FROM SITTING ON STOOL IN BATHROOM AND HIT CHEST ON TUB FRACTURE MULTIPLE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 80YO FEMALE WITH FRACTURED RIBS FROM FALL OFF STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Light bulbs |
| 92 YR OLD FEMALE STANDING ON STOOL CHANGING LIGHT BULB,FELL AND FX C2,C 3,C4,C5 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 74 YOM FELL OFF OF STOOL. DX: 5, 6, 7 TH RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 2YOWF WAS CLIMBING ON STOOL AND WHEN FELL DOWN AND HIT L SIDE ON RUSTY NAIL. DX. ABRA L SIDE OF TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 11YOF INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER ON 01/31 THEN FELL OFF STOOL AT SCHOOL C/O RIGHT ELBOW AND RIB PAIN. DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| 57YOM FELL, HIT BACK ON STOOL/ RIB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION - 57 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE C/O STOOL BROKE AND FELL ON CHEST AT HOME X4 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 37YOF FELL AT HOME STRIKING STOOL ON CHEST AS SHE LANDED DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Stools, Metal cookware |
| PT GOT ONTO STOOL, LEANED ON COUNTER & HOT COOKIE SHEET HIT CHEST. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS CHEST BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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