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Accidents - Step stools - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:114Foot:76
Lower Leg:71Elbow:63
Face:21Wrist:15
Knee:15Head:15
Lower Trunk:15Upper Trunk:5
Upper Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
6YOM WITH LEG PAIN SEVERAL WKS, FELL OFF STEP STOOL ON LEG YESTERDAY, N OW WITH THIGH PAIN, REFUSAL TO WALK; THIGH BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Christmas decorations
8YOM FELL OFF STOOL WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS ORDAMENTS, HIT RIBS ON EDGE OF STOLL DX: CONTUSION UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
6 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO LOWER LEG S/P FALLING OFF A STEP STOOL AND HITTI NG LOWER LEG ON A PLASTIC BIN. LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFFF STOOL 6 YO M FRCTURE L ELBOW #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
10 YOF, FELL OFF STEP STOOL, FRACTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 7 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, Tables
7YOF FELL FROM SMALL STEP STOOL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ONTO TABLE >>CHI/POST AURICULAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
10YO F STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO H IP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
7YOM FELL OFF OF A STEPSTOOL DX- RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
6 YOM WAS IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL AND SLIPPED, HIT HEAD ON STOOL USED FOR STANDING TO WASH HANDS. DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
8 YR F FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX FRACTURE DLOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11YOF-KNEE LAC-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CUTTING KNEE ON A BOLT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
12YOM FELL FROM STEP STOOL DX: FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Basketball
FOREARM FX-9YOM-JUMPED OFF STEP STOOL WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL-FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
15 YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL, C/O WRIST PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Step stools
9YOF CLIMBING ON A STEP STOOL TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET, SLIPPED HITTING A SPOON IN PAN OF HOT POTATOE SOUP SPILLING ON FACE DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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