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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 09/03/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 05/28/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 02/10/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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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