Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,114
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Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND TUGGED ON SOME KIND OF HOOK AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR HIP FRACTURE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Electric Christmas decorations
PT STANDING ON STEPSTOOL HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT. FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO BUTTOCKS. DX: CONTUSION L BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
COCCYX CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL ABOUT TWO FEET OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR LANDING ON BU TTOCKS, CONTUSION BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SACRAL CONTUSION: ON STEP STOOL, FELL ONTO CONCRETE PORCH, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF SMALL STEP STOOL, ETOH ON BOARD/ RT HIP FX, RT FEMERAL SHAFT F X
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
85 YOF HAD TAKEN HER SHOWER, DRYING OFF WHILE SITTING ON A STOOL, AND F ELL CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO BOTH HIPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT STATES FELL OFF STEP STOOL, LANDED ON DIRT C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: CONTUSION RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
67 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN SLIPPED OFF OF STEP STOOL ONTO FLOOR A T HOME. DX; LUMBER BACK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX: FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL INJURING THE LEFT SIDE OF HER BACK. DX - BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LANDED RT BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED " RT BUTTOCK HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
STOOL FELL (PT WAS STANDING ON) & PT HIT METAL BOTTOM OF STOOL. INJURED LOWER BACK/COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Chairs
FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO A CHAIR/ CONTUSION RT FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 69 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: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STOOL AND LANDED ON FLOOR C/O HIP PAIN...FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL INJURED PELVIS DX FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HIT LOWER BACK AND HEAD AGAINST CONCRETE SHOWER, C/O PAIN, DX; COCCYX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
TRIPPED AND FELL YESTERDAY WHILE GETTING OFF A STOOL DX L HIP INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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