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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 950
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AND FELL. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT C/O OF R SIDED PAIN FROM SHOULDER DOWN TO R HIP FROM FALLING AND HIT TING A STOOL. DX. CONT. CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| MECHANICAL FALL, HIT SHOULDER ON STOOL, DX; FX RIB, KNEE SPRAIN, SHOULD ER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| PT WAS GETTING OFF A STOOL, TURNED AND CAUGHT HER ANKLE, TWISTED IT AN D FELL, LANDING ON L SIDE. DX. L RIB FXS, T-12 COMPRESSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 62 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| HAD SEIZURE WHILE ON STOOL ,CURTAIN EXT, DX; AXILLA LAC. VASCULAR INJJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| LEFT RIB FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 92 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Stools |
| TRIPPED&FELL AGAINST THE PIANO STOOL HITTING CHEST WALL >> HEMATOMA/BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Counters or countertops |
| STANDING ON A STOOL TO GET CURTAINSSLIPPED DOWN FELL HIT COUNTER CORNER CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 68 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: Stools |
| PT STATES WAS GETTING AND STOOL MISSED IT AND FELL DX CCHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| PT SLIPPED FROM STANDING ON A SMALL STOOL. DX: 6TH RIB FX, SMALL APICAL PNEUMOTHORAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| PT FELL OFF STOOL DX: VERTEBRAL FX OF T11 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL ONTO CEMENT FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| PT DX CHEST CONTUSION - DUE TO ACCIDENTAL FALL FROM STOOL AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 83 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: Stools, Chairs |
| PT STANDING ON A STOOL AND FELL STRIKING CHEST ON A CHAIR SUSTAINED A R IB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| TRIPPED OVER A STOOL IN BEDROOM STOOL HIT CHEST CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 95 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| RIB FX: FELL ONTO STOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| BACK CT-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 79 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| PT WAS CARRYING A STOOL AND INJURED BACK. DX: MILD THORACIC VERTEBRAL BODY FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools |
| 65 YO MALE FELL OFF STOOL AT HOME FRACTURE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87 YOF GETTING HAIR CUT AND FELL OFF OF HER STOOL HITTING FLOOR AT HOME; DX: FRACTURE LEFT 2ND RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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