Accidents - Stilts - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,066
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	159
Year 1998:	105
Year 2000:	18
Year 2001:	45
Year 2002:	165
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	145
Year 2005:	298
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	12
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	144	Shoulder:	134
Knee:	113	Lower Leg:	102
Elbow:	99	Wrist:	86
Head:	84	Finger:	83
Lower Arm:	66	Eyeball:	63
Foot:	49	Ankle:	24
Upper Arm:	6	Lower Trunk:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts, Jewelry
8 YO F WAS WALKING ON 10 INCH STILTS WHEN FELL AND CHARM ON NECKLACE ST RUCK EYE. BLURRY VISION. DX:SCLERAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PATIENT FELL OFF STILTS; FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
PLAYING WITH STILTS. DX FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stilts
PT FELL OFF OF WALKING STILTS. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
FX FOOT,FELL OFF STILTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL OFF STILTS, CUT LEG ON SCREW DX: 12CM LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PT WAS TRYING STILTS FOR THE FIRST TIME, & HURT LT ANKLE DX: SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
WALKING ON STILTS AND FELL DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
FELL OFF STILTS AT SCHOOL DX: L SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
FX RADIUS/10YOF WAS USING STILTS AT SCHOOL IN GYM CLASS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stilts
PT WALKING ON STILTS WHEN SHE FELL OFF SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LEFT FIF TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
PT FELL 2 FEET OFF STILTS AND LANDED ON ARM. D: OCCULT FX, ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
11 YOM FELL STILTS SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
DX RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION: FELL FROM STILTS AND LANDED ON ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PT DX SPRAINED KNEES - S/P FALLING FROM WALKING ON 4FT STILTS AND FALL- ING ONTO KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts
9 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF SOME STILTS CAUSING A LACERA TION TO HER FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
HIT BY STILTSFACIAL AND LIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
PT FELL OFF OF STILTS AT SCHOOL HURTING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1998	Age: 13 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: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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