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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL/ PLATEAU FX RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| 54 YOM FELL DOWN TWO STEPS OF STEP STOOL KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 58 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 STEP STOOL LANDING ON (L) KNEE DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YO F SPRAINED KNEE FELL OFF 1 STEP OF STEPSTOOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YOF WHILE STANDING ON A STEP STOOL TODAY FELL STRIKING KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED KNEE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX// RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION ACUTE MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT TWISTED KNEE ON A STEP STOOL. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 65 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 OF STOOL. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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