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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| CHILD FELL FROM STOOL HITTING CHIN ON SOMETHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHIN AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A STE P STOOL AND STRIKING THE COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| IN PEDIATRIC OFFICE FELL ON STEP STOOL FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| STEP STOOL FELL OVER ON HIM DX. NASAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 2 YOF HIT FOREHEAD ON STEPSTOOL. LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Tables |
| LACERATION CHIN - 33 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING CHIN ON TABLE AND THEN FLOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION, WAS TRYING TO INSTALL CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OVER A STEP STOOL-HIT FACE TRYING TO CATCH SELF R ORBITAL FRACTURE HEAD INJURY FACIAL CONTUSION LEFT FOOT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT A STEP STOOL CAUSING A LACERATION T O HIS FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FACE AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A STE P STOOL ONTO A WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHROOM AT HO ME FRACTURED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers |
| CUT RIGHT SIDE OF EYE - PT STOOD ON A STEPSTOOL AND SLIPPED, HIT SIDE O F FACE ON TUB. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST STEP STOOL - CUT FOREHEAD. D: FACIAL LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| NASAL CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND INJURED NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 2 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, Sinks |
| 2 YOM WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHROOM; STOOL SLIPPED AND H E HIT HIS FACE ON THE SINK. CONTUSION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WALKING ACROSS A ROOM IN HIS HOUSE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT @ HOME PLAYING IN CLOSET FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT SITTING ON A STEP STOOL THAT TIPPED , PT FELL AND HHIT RT CHEEK ON S TOOL, CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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