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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO UPPER FELL INTO STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FALL,FX R HUMERUS - FELL OFF STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PT IN KITCHEN TRIPPED OVER STOOL AND FELL HITTING LT UPPER ARM ON COUNT ER, ABRASION LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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