Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OFF STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
KNEE STRAIN-STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL BACKWARDS-TWISTED LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF THE THIRD STEP OF A STEP STOOL CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STEPPING OFF A STEP STOOL WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT SPRAINED A KNEE BY FALLING FROM A STEP STOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
TWISTED KNEE GETTING OFF OF STEP STOOL DX: R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
68YO FELL OFF STEP STOOL,SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL DX: L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND HIT RIGHT KNEE. CONTUSION, RIGH T KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
TWISTED KNEE GOING UP AND DOWN STEP STOOL DX: SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: LIFTED LEG TO STEP STOOL TO TIE SHOE, STOOL SLID OUT FROM UNDERNEATH PT AND PT TWISTED KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL HURT KNEE DX STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
SPRAIN R KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL, HANGING A PICTUREF RAME, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DEFORMITY, ROM ABNML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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