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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 756
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS STEPPING OFF A STEP STOOL AND HYPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: STRAIN/SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL LANDING ON HER RT SIDE C/O KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Electric Christmas decorations |
| WAS STANDING ON STOOL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS; EXTENDED RIGHT KNEE. RT. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT HAS R KNEE PAIN AFTER STEPPING OFF STEPSTOOL,STS TWISTED KNEE, DX ACUTE KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL HELPING GRANDMOM - JUMPED OFF AND LANDE D ON A PLASTIC BOTTLE; CUT FOOT AND KNEE. D: LAC L KNEE; ABRASION L F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL AND STRUCK HER KNEE - CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A STEP STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME IONJURING KNEE DX:KNEE AND LOW LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| SPRAIN/CONTUS R KNEE; SITTING ON STEP STOOL, STOOD UP & LEG "GAVE OUT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL, FELL, FX LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| TWISTED KNEE STANDING ON STEP STOOL " SPRAIN' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED KNEE STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL DX RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF STEP STOOL, STRAINED LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| TRAUMA RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER STOOL STEP AT *** DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM A STEPSTOOL/ KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| KNEE PAIN-STANDING ON STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING-FELT PAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 70 YO FELL OFF STEPSTOOL INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LT KNEE S/P FELL OFF STEPPED STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL,RT KNEE HIT TILE FLOOR LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR STRAINED KNEE AFTER FELL FROM STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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