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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| TOE CELLULITIS-HIT METAL STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | 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: Step stools, Doorsills or frames |
| A 1.5 CM SCALP LAC.: ON STEP STOOL TO TRY TO GET CAT OFF REFRIGERATOR, FELL, HIT DOOR FRAME, CUT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL C/O ANKLE PAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 8 YO FELL HIT FACE ON STEP STOOL CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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: Step stools |
| 8 YO M CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG FELLOFF STEP STOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| STEPPED OFF A PLASTIC STOOL AND HURT TOE. DX WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Dancing |
| DANCING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF. DX SPRAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT ON A STOOL AT CHURCH, FELL CAUSING A LACERATION TO CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| DX L LONG FINGER LAC; PINCHED IN STEP STOOL: ACC CLOSED A STET STOOL ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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