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Accidents - Step stools - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:154Wrist:81
Hand:62Elbow:37
Lower Arm:21Ankle:15
Upper Arm:15Foot:12
Pubic Region:6Head:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON HIS R OUTSTRETCHED HAND. IMME D PAIN, DEFORMITY. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
R RING FING LAC/14YOF AT HOME WAS CARRYING A STEP STOOL AND FELL CATCHI NG HER FINGER BETWEEN THE STOOL AND THE GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS DANCING AROUND ON SMALL STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF ONTO FLOOR. LAND ED DIRECTLY ON HER L ELBOW. DX L ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL YESTERDAY OR TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ON OU TSTRETECHED ARM AT HOME YESTERDAY; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
RIGHT FOOT INJURY ;PT JUMPED OFF A STEP STOOL AND TWISTED FOOT. D: FO OT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
SPR ANKLE ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL IN STRADDLE POSITION ONTO A STEP STOOL. HAS SCRAPE TO HER VAGIN A. MINOR BLEEDING. DX VAGINAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Fans
12YMC ON STEP STOOL PULLING CHAIN OF CEILING FAN STOOL WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND FELL C/O WRIST PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND INJURED UPPER ARM, DX: CLOSED FX TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOL ON OUT STRETCHED ARM, DX: FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT SMASHED ELT HAND IN STEP STOOL DX:LT 3RD FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
ACC GOT RT MIDDLE FINGER INTO A MTAL FOLDING STEP STOOL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
CLIMBING A METAL STEP STOOL & CUT RT SOLE OF FOOT, NEAR TOE DX: LACERATION TO RT SOLDE OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX: R ELBOW CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Step stools
PT HAS HIS RIGHT FINGER STUCK IN THE HOLE OF A METAL STEP STOOL UNABLE TO REMOVE STEP STOOL BROUGHT TO ED. DX FINGER EXTRACTION F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL BACK OFF OF A STEP STOOL AT HOME AND STRUCK HER HEAD. NO LOC. H AS HEADACHE. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT HIT LT HAND ON A STEP STOOL AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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