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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,175
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,403Ankle:1,040
Wrist:1,035Upper Trunk:1,008
Knee:889Head:852
Shoulder:493Lower Leg:484
Foot:483Face:451
Finger:432Lower Arm:401
Neck:309Hand:280
Toe:215Mouth:117
Upper Arm:77All Of Body:70
Elbow:57Pubic Region:30
Upper Leg:22Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL 2 DAYS AGO @ HOME DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL RIGHT HIP TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDING STEP STOOL LADDER INJURING FINGER. DX; LACERA TION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL & ROLLED ANKLE AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT STEPPED ONTO STEP STOOL AND SLIPPED AT HOME HITTING HEAD AND WRIST. DX. CONT FACE, SPRAIN, FX RADIUS L DISTAL, LAC L PERIORBITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
66YOF WAS ON STEP STOOL,FELL FORWARD WITH HAND OUTSTRETCHED,HITTING FLOOR;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
STANDING ON STEP STOOL CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME, FELL HIT HEAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY FALLING FROM A STEP STOOL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF OF A STOLL. DX FACIAL FX#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
22MO,F, FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL AT DAYCARE, LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO ELBOW AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AND FELL ONTO CARPET C/O PAIN TO (R) SHIIN AND HAND BILAT SHOULDER PAIN DX- CONT OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL 2 FT OFF STEP STOOL. DX: L ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
BUTTOCK CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF WAS ON A STEP STOOL,GETTING BOXES OUT OF THE BASEMENT,FELL HITTING THE FLOOR;HIP CONTUSION/LEFT ARM CONTUSIONS,FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FOREARM FX-SLIPPED OFF STEP STOOL-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL ON STEP STOOL AT HOME, LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO WRIST, FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL WHILE STANDING ON IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
LAC TO L 5TH TOE, CUT ON STEP STOOL DX; TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PATIENT WAS PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK, FELL ON A STEP STOOL, HIT HER OCCIPI TAL ARE OF HER HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Air conditioners
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME OPENING THE AIR CONDITIONER VENT A ND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL STRIKING FORHEAD AGAINST A STEP STOOL AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONT USION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT HAS KNEE PAIN SINCE SLIP AND FALL OFF STEP STOOL. D: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF A STEP STOOL NOW HAS BRUISE TO FACE RIGHT CHEEK. DX BRUSIE TO CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT INJURED FOOT YESTERDAY AT HOME STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL DX/ CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Tables
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING COFFEE T ABLE. D: LIVER HEMATOMA, SPLENIC LACERATION, PULMONARY NODULE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL CLEANING A WINDOW AND FELL DX:LT ANKLE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
49YOF WAS HOME HANGING VALANCE,WENT TO STEP OFF STEP STOOL,TWISTED FOOT;FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FINGER CT-INJURED ON A STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT ON A SMALL STEP STOOL PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OFF A TWO STEP STEP STOOL AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER AGAIN ST WALL CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT CORNER OF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
ELBOW FX-HANGING CURTAINS WHILE ON STEP STOOL-TWISTED FOOT-FELL ON ARM- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL , HITTING FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL AT HOME, FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON CUPBOARD, U NABLE TO RAISE ARM, C/O CLAVICLE PAIN, SWELLING; CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A FX TO RT 5TH METARARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
STEPPED ON STOOL TO GET INTO BED - STOOL SLIPPED FOOT FRACTURE (HX RECENT FRACTURE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, LANDED ON SHOULDER. DX; FRACTUE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON A LOW STEP STOOL STARTED TO TURN TIPPED OVER FELL CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Chair, rocking
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL YESTERDAY & HIT SIDE ON A ROCKING CHAIR AT HOME DX: SINGLE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
SLIP & FALL OFF STEP STOOL DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM 1 1/2 FT STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEPSTOOL. DX: LOW BACK PX/RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN FELL FROM A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
STR R WRIST AND ANKLE/37YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME AT 8:15P. LAND ED ON R WRIST, BACK AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Tables
HEAD CT-SLIPPED OFF STEP STOOL-HIT HEAD ON TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Animal induced injury
MAXILLA & NASAL FX-TRIPPED OVER A DOG-FELL-HIT FACE ON A STEP STOOL-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND INJURED KNEE DX// SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE REACHING FOR SOMETHING, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Wheelchairs
PATIENT RAN INTO A STEP STOOL WITH WHEELCHAIR. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LANDED IN BATHTUB WHILE PAINTING BATHRO OM. DX; FRACTURE TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O STEP STOOL COLLAPES AND PT CRASHED INTO BOOKSHELF. DX SKIN TEAR MULT. CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL @ HOME-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL LAND ONTO MED BACK >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL OFF STOOL@SCHOOL-HIT BACK ON DESK-BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF SECOND STEP OF STEP STOOL. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Step stools
14 MO OLD MALE FELL & HIT HIS MOUTH ON A STEPSTOOL- RT LATERAL INCISIOR CAME OUT. DX; TOOTH KNOCKED OUT. DX: TOOTH KNOCKED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 2 FT FROM STEP STOOL AND GRABBED ROOF SHINGLES. DX: L FOURTH FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, L KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
64 YOF FELL OFF AN UNLOCKED STEP STOOL AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FOO STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO BACK, NOW C LBP >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL DX; FRACTURE TO MID SHAFT RADIUS, LEF T ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
24 YOF KICKED STEP STOOL FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT DX CONTUSION OF HEAD - S/P PT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL WHILE STANDING ON IT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT SLIPPED OFF A STEP STOOL TWISTING L KNEE - STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Metal containers
LACERATION RIGHT FOOT-STANDING ON FOOT STOOL-SLIPPED & CUT RIGHT FOOT O N CAN LID IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
RIGHT FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN FALLING OFF A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL BACKWARDS WHILE CLIMBING STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO BACK >>MS/CONTS/T12 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
CLIMBING ON STEP STOOL IN CLOSET AND FELL, FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83YMC STANDING ON STEPSTOOL ATTEMPTED TO STEP BACKWARDS BUT MISSED STEP FELL ONTO BUTTOCK/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HIT A STEP STOOL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
46 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL- SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD # CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO TONGUE AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
4 YOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HIT CHIN AND BIT INTO TONGUE SUSTAINING A L ACERATION TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A STEP STOOL, CUT TO FINGER. D: LACE RATION 4TH DIGIT OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Step stools
FELL INTO A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHROOM AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER. DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
38YOF WAS HOME STEPPING UP ON A STEP STOOL,GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF MEDICINE CABINET,FELL INJURED ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PATIENT WAS ON A STEP STOOL, LOST HIS BALANCE, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, C/O NECK,LOW BACK AND TAIL BONE PAIN. DX-LUMBOSACRAL SPINE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FOOT CT-DROPPED BOARD ON FOOT-THEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL 3 FT OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME SUST INJ TO NECK AND BACK DX NECK STRAIN BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL. DX: L KNEE STRAIN, PROB ACL TEAR, POSS HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT GETTING OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL DOWN STEP STOOL CUTTING HAND >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Baby bottles or nipples
31YOF WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL,WENT TO STEP OFF,STEPPED ON DAUGHTER'S BABY BOTTLE,LOST BALANCE AND FELL;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
ON STEPSTOOL FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FINGER INJURED BY A FOLD UP STEP STOOL TC OPEN FRACTURE LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL RESULTING IN CONTUSIOON TO COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO TOE FROM BUMPING INTO A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Motor vehicles or parts
CLIMBING ON A STESTOOL TO GET IN TRUCK -FELL LUMBAR STRAIN LEFT HIP CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
78 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD ON KITCHEN FLOOR SUSTAINING A C ONTUSION TO HEAD AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND INJURED HIP DX// LEFT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE STEPPING OFF STEPSTOOL, STRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Tables
PT TRYING TO GET ONTO EXAM TABLE AT DR OFFICE, TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT MO UTH ON CORNER OF STEP STOOL, NO LOC, MILD DENTAL TRAUMA; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
TOOK AWKWARD STEP OFF STEP STOOL, NOW C LEG PAIN >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY FALLIING FROM STEP STOOL TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT FELL WHILE BRUSHING TEETH THIS MORNING, HIT CHIN ON STEP STOOL, NO L OC, ACTING APPROPRIATELY; CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
TWISTED FOOT WHILE ON A STEP STOOL "FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT.INJ.RT. 4TH.FINGER AT SISTER-IN-LAWS HOUSE WHEN TRIPPED & HIT STEP STOOL. DX; LAC.RT.4TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STEPPING OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME WHEN SHE WENT TO STEP OFF IT SHE FELT A POP IN LEFT CALF STRAINED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING FROM A STEP STOOL BY HIS BOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF STRIKING HIP ON A RECORD PLAYE R FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING SHOUDLER ONTO FLR " MS/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
PATELLA DISLOCATION-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-WHILE OUTSIDE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH STRADDLE INJURY TO VAGINA FROM A STEP STOOL CONTUSION TO VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Tables
CLIMBING ON STOOL AND FELL HEAD HIT TABLE RB LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
CUT HEAD WHEN FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
FELL WHILE HOLDING ON TO A STEP STOOL IN THE BATHTUB LOC HEAD INJURY MULITPLE LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
STANDING STEP STOOL FELL INJURED WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO BACK, FELL OFF STEPSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. DX-LEFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
STEP STOOL BROKE AND SCREW WENT INTO PT'S FOOT. DX: R ANKLE LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB A STOOL AT HOME AND FELL AND HIT HIS CHIN, NO LO C, SMALL LAC TO UPPER GUMS; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Tables
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY FALLING FROM STEP STOOL A GAIST A TABLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL, FELL ONTO ARM. D: FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
FELL FROM STEP STOOL, HIT WALL/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF 2 FT STEP STOOL. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN/CONT, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STOOL DX: R ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR SPINE FX-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL INJURED WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, DX; SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND IT FELL OUT FROM UNDER HIM DX: ACUTE ANKLE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO COUNTER ONTO FLOOR/ RT HAND FX, ANKLE SPRAIN,C HIP FX 5TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX: RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
USING FOLD-OUT STEP STOOL, STOOL SLIPPED, PT FELL IN FLOOR DX IMPACTED RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL DOWN OFF STEPSTOOL @ HOME DX TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Doors
PT C/O CUT ON HAND. PT FELL STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT DOOR . DX L AC RT HAND LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF A STEPSTOOL RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Step stools, Cookware
HAD BOILING WATER ON STOOL WHILE CAMPING - PAN FELL OFF STOOL FIRST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT BUTTOCK AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX CALCANEOUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR HURTING WRIST RB FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT SCRAPED LEG ON STEP STOOL 1 WK AGO. DX: CELLULITIS L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PATIENT STEPPED ON WOODED STEP STOOL-FELL THROUGH-LAC LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS. DX: BACK STRAIN, MAJOR DEPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FACE CT-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Day wear
FELL TRYING TO TAKE OFF PANTS, CAUGHT RIGHT FOREARM ON STEP STOOL HANDLE DX: 15 CM SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
60YOF STEPPED AWKWARDLY OFF A STEPSTOOL BRUISING THE BASE OF HER TOES; TOE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED SHOULDER DX// FX RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL FROM STEP STOOL. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
3 Y/O F SUS A BACK AND BUTTOCK INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME WENT TO CLIMB A STEP STOOL, FELL ONTO STOOL. DX CONTUSIONS BACK, BUTTOCK,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL TRYING TO GET ON STEP STOOL,C/O L WRIST PAIN & R GLUTEAL PAIN DX DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL TO THE FLOOR - FX LOWER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SITTING ON A STEP STOOL AND GOT RIGHT THUMB IN THE HINGE OF A FOLDI NG PART OF IT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SUS CONT TO LOWER TRUNK FALLING ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
21 YOM, PT STATES THAT HE SLIPPED OFF OF A STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON L KNEE. DX: CONTUSION TO L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
CHI-NO LOC-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL AT DAYCARE FROM STEP STOOL, ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM 3FOOT STEP STOOL 5DAYS AGO,HURT L KNEE,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
40 YO FEMALE WAS ON STEP STOOL, FAINTED AND FELL TO FLOOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Refrigerators
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: ON STEP STOOL TO REACH TOP OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX. SHIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL THIS A.M., C/O HIP, ANKLE PAIN, FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX-FRATURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 4 1/2 FEET OFF STEP STOOL OFF PORCH AT 10 AM. DX. CONT THORACI C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AT HOME,LANDED DIRECTLY ONTO L KNEE ONTO CEMENT FLOOR, DX L PATELLA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL STRIKING VAGINA ON EDGE OF STOOL DX; VAGINAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND FELL BACKWARD HITTING HEAD -LOC HAS BUMP ON BACK OF HEAD DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX SPRAIN R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FEVER & COUGH R/O PNEUMONIA: PAIN L THUMB & WRIST: UP ON A STEP STOOL, THINKS PASSED OUT, LT SHOULDER, WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO WOODEN FLOOR DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
50 YOF CONTUSED HAND WHEN SHE STUMBLED AND PUT HAND OUT WHILE ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Filters
PT STS STANDING ON STEPSTOOL,REPLACING AIRCONDITIONER FILTER,STOOL SLIPPED,PT LANDED ON BUTT,C/O PAIN TO L BACK , DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STEPSTOOL ONTO WET BATHROOM FLOOR, FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL OFF STEP STTOL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
CONTUS CHEST/RIBS; STANDING ON STOOL TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB@ HOME. STOOL GAVE WAY CAUSING PT FALL INTO EDGE OF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
18 MO OLD MALE FELL, STRUCK FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL - LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL STRAINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STOOL,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD,C/O PAIN,VOMITING,HEADACHE,VISION BLURRY, DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,HEAD INJURY,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Rugs or carpets
BACK PAIN S/P FALL: STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL (2ND STEP) ONTO CARPET, LANDING ON BUTTOCKS, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS GOING UP AND DOWN ON A STEP STOOL AND FELT A POP IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STUMBLED OFF STEP STOOL, TWISTED BACK, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT STRUCK TOE ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME AND FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON STOOL AND IT TIPPED OVER CAUSING HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Furniture
DECORATING APT, LOST FOOTING, FELL OFF STEP STOOL SCRAPING FA ON FURNIT URE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
AT HOME PT STANDING ON LOW STOOL,FELL OFF,C/O L ANKLE & L FOOT PAIN DX FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIP CT-FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL WHILE DUSTING DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL WALKING ON FLOOR AT HOME, CAUGHT FOOT UNDER STO OL, DAD THOUGHT HE HEARD A POP, NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL ONTO A STEP STOOL CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL PICKING FRUIT OUT OF THE GRAPEFRUIT TREE AN D FELL ONTO SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A SHELF. DX: SCALP LACERATION, 4.5 CM., WITH REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
8OYOF UP ON STEP STOOLK AND SLIPPED WRIST R COLLES FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEPS STOOL, CAUSING A LACERATION TO LWR LIP .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
C/O R SIDE PAIN, FELL OF STEP STOOL, HIT R SIDE ON CARPETED FLOOR, DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND STRUCK ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT WAS UP TWO STEPS OF A SMALL STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL AND INJ LOWER LEG SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION SHOULDER FALLING FROM STEP STOOL AND STRIKING CHINA CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Sinks
TRYING TO STEP ON STEP STOOL AT SINK, MISSED STEP AND HIT THROAT ON SIN K EDGE, THROAT PAIN, DIFFICULTY BREATHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND INJ HAND SPRIANING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL, INJURY TO LEFT FOOT, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX. LAC KNEE, CONT R/L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
DX RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION: FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Jewelry
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL, SLIPPED & FELL, WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT ON SHELVING IN CLOSET INJURING FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT TWISTED KNEE WHILE GETTING DOWN FROM A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
62 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR - FX R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX L HIP/BACK CONTUSION@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
PT UP ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND F RACTURED CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT BATHTUB SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STUMBLED OVER STEPSTOOL IN LIBRARY AN FELL HITTING THE BACK OF NECK ON BOOKCASE DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL A WEEK AGO STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION CHEST AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
AT HOME STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WALL CONTUSION NECK/LOW BACK/COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL-SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CATCHING SELF W/ ARM FRACTURE OF RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX PUBIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT JUMPED OFF STEP STOOL AND INJURED HER LEFT SECOND TOE. DX CONTUSION LEFT SECOND TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
48YMC ON STEP STOOL DOG RAN UNDERNEATH CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO FLOOR C/O ANKLE PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AND CHEST RIB CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
46 YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL SUSTAINING A LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
ON STEP STOOL AND FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEPSTOOL, FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE GETTING SPICES OUT OF CUPBOARD INJURING LOW B ACK. DX: CONTUSION LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Stairs or steps
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL FORWARD OFF STEP STOOL-HIT A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL 1 WEEK AGO AND INJURED BACK AT HOME DX// LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FINGERS CAUGHT IN FOLDING STOOL. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FORWARD OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX NASAL FRACT. CONT CO NT FRACT CHEST. CONCUSSION WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL STRIKING SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Chairs
BACK CONTUSION; LOW BACK PAIN: FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO DINING ROOM CHAIR HITTING BACK ON CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
FELL WHILE CLIMBING UP STEP STOOL TO BED CLOSED RIGHT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
47 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL @ HOME & HIT CHEST (CONT) ON TRUCK BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL/ COLLES FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
SPRAINS ANKLE RUNNING IN TO A STEP STOOL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
6 YO CLOSED FINGER IN STEP STOOL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Eyeglasses
55 YOM SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS NOSE FROM HIS EYEGLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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