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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
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Date: 12/20/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STOOL. DX-FRACTURE R RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames
L ARM INJ/43YOM FELL OFF STEP STOOL THURSDAY AND HIT L ARM ON DOOR JAMB . C/O INCREASING PAIN AND SWELLING TO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL FROM STEP STOOL OR FROM 2 STEPS, CAUGHT SELF USING ARM; FO REARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Tables
FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO TABLE IN KITCHEN AT HOME LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOL ON OUT STRETCHED ARM, DX: FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
49YOF STANDING ON STEP STOOL LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURED RT FOREARM;FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
53YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL PAINTING SLIPPED OFF WITH EXTENDED ARM; FRACTURE FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OVER A FOOT STOOL AND INJURED HIS LEFT FOREARM. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
R FA PAIN, FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HAND WENT THRU GLASS GUN CASE DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
MOTHER STATES BABY FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR AND NOW WOULD NOT US E RIGHT ARM --MOTHER AND BABY LEFT BEFORE BEING BROUGH BACK TO SEE DOC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
63 Y/O FELL OFF A STEP STOOL, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO WRIST. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
C/O FOREARM ARM PAIN&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED A FALL OUSTRETCHED ARMS WHI LE RUNNING VERSUS FALLING OFF A STEP STOOL>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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