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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,753
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A STOOL LANDING ON RT HAND AND SMACKING HEAD;HAND LACERATION AND HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 59 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 59 YOM FELL TRIPPED OVER A STOOL, STRUCK CHIN ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-CHI, LAC CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 90 YOF FELL THIS A.M. AND HIT HEAD ON A STOOL IN THE BATHROOM, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 73 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 73 YO F TRIPPED OVER STOOL, FELL HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Christmas tree lights |
| 84YOM SCALP LACERATION - WHILE STANDING ON A STOOL PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON BRICK STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 87 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 |
| 87 Y/O/F FELL OVER A STOOL AT HOME AND HIT HER HEAD DX/ HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87YOF HAD A FEW DRINKS OF ALCOHOL AND FELL OFF A STOOL ONTO THE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| 86 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY & CONTUSION TO LT. ELBOW & FOREARM- REPORTS S ITTING & FALLING OFF STOOL WITH WHEELS AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Desk supplies |
| 70YOM, SITTING ON A STOOL&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CLIPBOARD THAT WAS ON THE TABLE>>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| 53 YR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF STOOL AT GYM AND HIT HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD IN J |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF STOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD I NJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Pipes |
| 66YOM HEAD CONTUSION - FELL FROM STOOL BACKWARDS, HITTING HEAD ON METAL PIPES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74YOM ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF A HIGH STOOL AND FELL DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| 52YOF, ADMITS TO SMOKING THC LACED WITH COCAINE THEN FELL BACKWARDS FRO M A STOOL @ PARK HITTING HEAD, +LOC>>R/O HEAD TR/CONTS&ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| 72YO BLACK MALE FELL FROM STOOL AT HOME HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION, CHRONIC BACK PAIN, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 54 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, Chairs |
| 54 Y/O F FELL OFF STOOL HIT CHAIR CONT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stools |
| 78YO WHITE MALE AT A BAR FELL OFF STOOL+ETOH,DX ETOH INTOX,CONCUSSION DEHYDRATION,DEPRESSION,LYTIC LESION IN CHEST WALL,THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 YR OLD DEMENTED PT ON STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FACE TO F LOOR WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Doors |
| 73 YOM SITTING ON STOOL IN BATHROOM KEELED OVER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF DOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Chair, rocking |
| 82YOM SITTING ON SMALL STOOL WHEN BACK LEG COLLAPSED FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A ROCKER;SCALP LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 74YOM LACERATION TO SCALP SITTING ON STOOL IN BED OF TRUCK FELL BACKWAR D HITTING HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 93 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 |
| 93 YOF FELL IN HER HOME AND HIT THER HEAD ON A STOOL/ CONTUSION TO HEAD AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools, Refrigerators |
| 55YOF,CHI S/P CLEANING REFRIGERATOR TRIED SIT ON STOOL MISSED AND HIT HEAD ON FRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOF WAS VISITING DAUGHTER AT HOSPITAL AND FELL OFF A STOOL AND HIT HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Fans |
| 69YOF STANDING ON A STOOL AND GOT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH THE BLADE OF A M OVING CIELING FAN LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | 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 |
| 60YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STOOL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stools |
| 88 YOF FELL OFF OF STOOL DX: MILD CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC .5 CM, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56YOF CONCUSSION- FELL STOOL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stools |
| DX SYNCOPE: 84YOF ?LOC, ABRASION TO HEAD. W WATER PLANTS STAND' ON STOOL & AWOKE ON GROND AFTER HIT' HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools |
| HEAD AB-68YOM-FELL-HIT A SHOWER STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stools, Sinks |
| HEAD CT-80YOM-FELL OFF A STOOL-HEAD HIT A SINK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 82 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stools |
| 82YOM,CHI S/P HE FELL OFF A STOOL HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD NO LOC,MODERATE ACHES,PATIENT TX TO ANOTHER FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91YOF FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE STEPPING OFF TOILET STOOL DX: NECK INJ, BILAT RIB CONTUSION, SHOULER INJ, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| CHI.66YOM FELL OFF A STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools, Doors |
| 98 YOF SLIPPED OFF STOOL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF LAC HEAD- FELL STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| A 66 YOM WAS OUT DRINKING AND PLAYING CARDS, FELL OFF STOOL, HITTING HE AD, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82YOM AT HOME FELL OFF STOOL INJ HEAD/ DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stools |
| 75YOM TRIPPED ON A STOOL AT AN EXERCISE FACILITY HITTING HEAD ON AN SHARP OBJECT, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76 Y/O/F FELL GETTING ON STOOL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD DX/ HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82 YOF STANDING ON STOOL IN AN OUTPATIENT RADIOLOGY CENTER AND FELL HIT TING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI WITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 55 YOF PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND LANDED ON CONCRETE FLOOR. HEMATOMA SCAL P, CONTUSION L PELVIS & HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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