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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,729
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Date: 12/27/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
31 YOF, FELL OFF STOOL, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
14 MOM, FELL FROM STOOL, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
14 MONTH F ON 1 FOOT STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD HITT ING FACE ON CONCRETE FLOOR.D X: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Counters or countertops
17 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY S/P FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE COUNTERTOP$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
82 YOF SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY FALLING AGAINST A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
75YOWM PT WAS ON A 2 STEP STOOL & BATHTUB WORKING ON A LIFT FOR DISABL ED SON, LOST BALANCE & FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONCUSSION, LAC SCALP, CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
35YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
73YOM-WAS OUT WASHING HIS TRUCK ON A STEPSTOOL WHEN ONE OF THE LEGSBROK E AND HE INJURED HIS HEAD. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC TO SCALP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Fans
68 YOM-@ HOME GOT ON STEP STOOL TO CHECK A LEANING VENT-LEANED BACK INT O CEILING FAN ACCIDENTALLY BEAT IN HEAD W/FAN BLADES DX HEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
86 Y/O/F FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD DX/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 2 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
2 YOF, FALL FROM STEP STOOL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
14MOM FELL OFF 2 FT STEP STOOL ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR, HITTING HEAD, IS SLIGHTLY LETHARGIC. DX - CONCUSSIVE SYMPTOMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
19 MOF PLAYING WITH SISTER FELL HITTING HEAD ON STEP STOOL SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
4 YR M FELL ON STEP STOOL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
4YOM-PT WAS @ LIBRARY ON A STEP STOOL FELL OFF HITTING HEAD ONTO EDGE OF DESK THEN TO FLOOR. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY/LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
83YOM WAS UP ON STEP STOOL TRIMMING VEGETATION, LOST BALANCE, HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX - TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
19 MO FEMALE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HIT HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 7 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, Tables
7YOF FELL FROM SMALL STEP STOOL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ONTO TABLE >>CHI/POST AURICULAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
5YOM FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
78 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON FLOOR AT HOME. SUBDURAL HEMATO MA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
2YOM-HEAD INJURY-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL-HEAD HIT THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
70 YOF STEPPED ON STEP STOOL GETTING OUT OF BED AND FELL. DX: HEAD/LUMBAR CONT, ABDOMINAL PX, CONSTIPATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
13MO F FELL OFF STEP STOOL IN BATHROOM ;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Wallpaper
77YOF-CHI-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL WHILE REMOVING WALLPAPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
61YOM STATES HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF A 3FT STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD IN GRASS -LOC DX- CHI NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
3YOF FELL OFF STEPSTOOL WHILE WASHING HANDS AT DAYCARE, HIT HEAD ON LIN OLEUM FLOOR; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
16 MO M FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames
62 YOM C/O NECK PAIN, FELL OFF 2 FT. STEP STOOL HITTING DOOR FRAME. DX-HEAD AND NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
67YOM STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
95YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL AT HOME AND FELL FORWARD DX- CHI, FORE HEAD CONT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
64 YOF TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD ON CAR; + LOC, DOES NOT REM EMBER; CONFUSED. SMELL OF ALCOHOL,RT EYE ECCHYMOTIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
2 YO MALE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 72 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, Stepladders
72YOF, REPORTS WAS USING STEPSTOOL VS STEPLADDER TO CLEAN HER KITCHEN&F ELL HITTING FOREHEAD>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
CONCUSSION - 83 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
24 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO LOC NO LAC, STANDING ON 2ND STEP OF STEP S TOOL, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
78YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 60 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
60YOF AT HOME FELL OFF STOOL WHILE STANDING ON IT/ DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 4 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
FELL OFF STOOL 4 YO F MINOR HEAD INJRY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
IYO M; PT CLIMBING ON STEP STOOL AT HOME,LOST HIS BALANCE, HIT HEAD ON STEPSTOOL; DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
72YOM FELL OFF A STEPSTOOL WHEN HANGING CLOTHES ON LINE DX:INTRACEREBRAL HEMMORRHAGE , HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL REPLACING A LIGHT BULB, FELL TO FLOOR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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