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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,608
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 75 YOF FELL OFF STOOL, HIT HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 75 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: Stools |
| 75YOM WHILE SITTING ON A STOOL ACCIDENTLY FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| PT LOST BALANCE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON STOOL, DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Counters or countertops |
| 85 YOF SITTING ON A STOOL IN KITCHEN AND LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEA D ON COUNTER SUSTAINING A CHI WITH LACERATIONS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | 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: Stools |
| HEAD INJ/62YOM IN HIS GARAGE 2 DAYS AGO, SITTING ON STOOL, ATTEMPTED TO GET UP&SLIPPED BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD PER FRIENDS. LOC FOR 20 SEC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT FELL OFF 8" STOOL TRYING TO HANG A CURTAIN, PAIN HEAD L SHOULDER AND L RIBS. DX. L SHOULDER, RIB SCALP CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 88 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: Stools |
| CHI-88 Y/O M-FELL OFF A STOOL ONTO CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| LAC HEAD- FELL STOOL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| TRIPPED OVER A STOOL&FELL HITTING FACE/HEAD, NO LOC >>CHI/NASAL BONE FX/KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BACK OF A CHAIR, DX: HEAD INJIURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 69 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: Stools |
| FELL OFF A STOOL, ?MECH, 1.5FTH, HITTING BACK OF HEAD, NO LOC >>CHI/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CUT HEAD WHEN FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON CEDAR CHEST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 97YOWF PT STATES SHE WENT TO SIT DOWN ON A STOOL THIS AM AND WOKE UP ON FLOOR. DX. HEAD CONT, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stools, Television tables or stands |
| ACUTE FALL: STOOL BROKE, PER SQUAD TIPPED OVER BACKWARDS, HIT BACK OF HEAD ONTO GLASS DOOR OF TV STAND, SMALL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ TO HEAD/51YOF SLIPPED ON A STOOL AND LANDED ON FLOOR HI TTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| CONT HEAD- TRIPPED STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | 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: Stools |
| SLIPPED OFF THE STOOL&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OFHEAD, +3MIN LOC >>CHI/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 53 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: Stools |
| PT FELL FROM STOOL DX: ACUTE ETOH INTOX . HEAD AND NECK INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Tables |
| 89YMC TRIPPED ON STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF TABLE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 82 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: Stools |
| PT WALKING BACKWARDS AND TRIPPED OVER A STOOL STRUCK HEAD LACERATION S CALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON STOOL AT HOME. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP LAC-FELL OFF A ROLLING STOOL-HEAD HIT THE FLOOR-IN LAB @ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| WHILE GETTING ON STOOL - FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| 63 YOF SLIPPED OFF STOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| PT HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL OFF STOOL. STRUCK HEAD. D:INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHA GE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF STOOL, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| CHI,FACIAL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| HEAD CONT. PT TRIED TO SIT ON STOOL AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| PT WAS STANDING ON STOOL AND LOST FOOTING, FELL AND HIT HEAD AND HIP DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Counters or countertops |
| 78YO HISP FEMALE TRIED STANDING ON STOOL,LOST BALANCE-FELL HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF COUNTER,NLOC,DX SCALP LAC,MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY,AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A SMALL STEP STOOL TO REACH SHELF, LOST BALANCE,TRIE D TO CATCH FRIDGE DOOR,BUT IT OPENED, PT FELL TO GROUND, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 60 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: Stools, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CHI/60YOF SLIPPED OFF STOOL AND HIT THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON WOODEN CURT AIN BAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF STOOL & HIT FLOOR. SCALP LACERATION, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| TRIPPING OVER A STOOL FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION FOREHEAD ABRASION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT DIZZY, FELL OFF STOOL, LANDED ON BUTTOCK, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| PT STOOD UP ON STOOL & HIT TOP OF HEAD SUSTAINING A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT ON A STOOL REACHING FOR CUPBOARD, LOST BALANCE & FELL HITTING HEAD DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TRIPPED OVER STOOL AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN PART OF C OUCH. D: CHI, ECCHYMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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