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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2004 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
50+ years old:113

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
PT. STEPPED UP ON STEP STOOL IN BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING THE BATHTUB AT SISTER'S HOUSE. DX. SPRAIN NECK, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL AND HIT NECK ON STOOL. DX: SPRAIN TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Step stools
LOST BALANCE FELL OFF STEP STOOL SHE WAS STANDING ON AND HIT BACK OF HE AD/ SPINAL CORD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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