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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 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: 05/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF THE ATTIC PULL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE GARAGE FLOOR SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Luggage |
| PT GETTING A SUITCASE DOWN FROM THE ATTIC AND FELL DOWN THE PULL DOWN S TAIRS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS ON THE PULL DOWN LADDEER TO THE ATTIC AND FELL FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS DESCENDING HIS ATTIC AND STRAINED LOWER BACK ON THE PULL DOWN LA DDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS DX. PW HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1998 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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