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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Step stools, Christmas tree lights |
| DX ORAL PUNCTURE WOUND: FELL FROM STEP STOOL WHILE DECORATING HOME WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, BIT MOUTH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames |
| PT JUMPED OFF STEPSTOOL HITTING MOUTH ON DOORJAMB, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OF STEP STOOL CUTTING LIP DX: LAC LOWER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PT AT GRANDMA'S FELL OF STEP STOOL AND HIT RIGHT SIDE ON COUNTER, LIP LACERATION. DX LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT LACERATED TONGUE FALLING AGAINST A STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOLDENTAL TRAUMA, DENTAL FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| WHILE CLIMBING ON A STEP STOOL FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON STOOL AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| CUT BOTTOM LIP WHILE PLAYING, FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX. SU PERFICIAL LAC TO LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING MOUTH AT HOME; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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