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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT HOME STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL PUTTING UP DECORATIONS, FELL HIT TING THE CARPETED FLOOR CAUSING A STRAIN TO NECK, CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FX NECK- FELL STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WITH PAIN TO NECK AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL. DX NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A STOOL IN A STORE, COULD NOT GET OFF FLOOR, C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. DX-NECK AND BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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