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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 802
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 75YOF AT HOME FELL OFF STEP STOOL CHEST PAIN DX/FX R 6TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL FROM STEPSTOOL HITTING UPPER CHEST AREA ON BATHTUB R/O RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL FROM A STEP STOOL. DX. CONT CHEST, L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| CONT. CHEST AREA, PT STS FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME, C/O SOB, PAIN ON CHEST, RIBS, HIP, EYES EOMI, ENT. NML, FULL ROM, HX OF HTN, OBSERV. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO CHEST LEFT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| RIB CONT. PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL INJURING RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| LOST BALANCE ON STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN @ HOME, HURT BACK DX THORACIC VERTABRAE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| THORACIC STRAIN-@ HOME-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-HIT SIDE OF BOAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Furniture |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL STRIK ING CHEST AGAINST A PIECE OF FURNITURE CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL 2-1/2 FEET OFF STEP STOOL LADDER WHEN HE MISSED STEP. HIT CHEST ON CABINET. D: CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL OF STEPSTOOL, COMPLAINTS OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AND NECK PAIN, PT HAS RIB FRACTURES,CLAICLE FRACTURE,SCAPULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 62 YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL FX THORACIC SPINE LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| THORACIC FRACTURE - 80 YOM STATES HE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL ON SATURDAY, C/O PAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Chairs |
| PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER STEPSTOOL AND HIT RIBS ON CHAIR. DX FRACT RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| CMPD FX T11-T12; FELL OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR, LANDING ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON A ONE FOOT HIGH PLASTIC STOOL WHEN HE FELL CONTUSION RIB S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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