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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2007 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
26-50 years old:165
50+ years old:139

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 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: 02/10/2007Age: 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: 02/06/2007Age: 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

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