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Accidents - Step stools - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:157Wrist:150
Foot:80Upper Trunk:70
Toe:21Elbow:15
Pubic Region:15Lower Arm:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDING STEP STOOL LADDER INJURING FINGER. DX; LACERA TION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
LAC TO L 5TH TOE, CUT ON STEP STOOL DX; TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL OFF STOOL@SCHOOL-HIT BACK ON DESK-BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Metal containers
LACERATION RIGHT FOOT-STANDING ON FOOT STOOL-SLIPPED & CUT RIGHT FOOT O N CAN LID IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
CLIMBING ON STEP STOOL IN CLOSET AND FELL, FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH STRADDLE INJURY TO VAGINA FROM A STEP STOOL CONTUSION TO VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SITTING ON A STEP STOOL AND GOT RIGHT THUMB IN THE HINGE OF A FOLDI NG PART OF IT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STEPSTOOL ONTO WET BATHROOM FLOOR, FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL STRAINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL-SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CATCHING SELF W/ ARM FRACTURE OF RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT JUMPED OFF STEP STOOL AND INJURED HER LEFT SECOND TOE. DX CONTUSION LEFT SECOND TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
6 YO CLOSED FINGER IN STEP STOOL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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