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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 88YOF FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPS BACKWARDLOWER LUMBAR VERTEBRA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| CLIMBING UP THE FOLDING ATTIC STAIRS WHEN THE 3RD ONE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL,C/O THORACIC BACK/CHEST PAIN>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| ATTICK STEPS FELL. DX-KNEE AND RIB CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| CHI-NO LOC-68 Y/O F-FELL OFF ATTIC STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOMEDX: SUBDURAL HEMA TOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPSCLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Tables |
| CHI W/4 CM OCCIPITAL SCALP LAC.,REPAIRED:C-SPINE STRAIN 2ND TO FALL,R/O FX;WALKING UP WOODEN ATTIC STEPS,FELL BACK,HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| LOW BACK INJURY FROM CLIMBING UP STAIRS INTO ATTIC. DX-ACUTE LOW BACKPA IN, MUSCLE SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 4D AGO, COMING DOWN ONTO ATTIC STAIRS, MISSED THE LAST 2 STEPS&FELL LAN DING FLAT ONTO FOOT>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| SLIPPED&FELL DOWN ATTIC PULLDOWN STAIRS HITTING RIBS >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT PUSHED UP A SET OF GARAGE STAIRS WHICH FELL BACK DOWN ON HER. DX: R FIRST PHALANX FX, L WRIST HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 80 YOF COMING DOWN STEPS OF ATTIC AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| BIL LOWER ARM ABR. PT FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| RIB CT FALLING OFF ATTIC STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| LAC HEAD ON ATTIC STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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