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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,071
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 86YO F FELL OF STEPSTOOL AND CUT BACK OF KNUCKLE DX LACERATION OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 83 YOF MISSED LAST STEP OF HER STEP STOOL - FELL TO GROUND. FRACTURE, R T. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82YOF TRIPPED OVER GRANDDAUGHTERS STEP STOOL FELL ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR INJURED RT HAND;HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| HOLDING STATUE IN HAND TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| HAND SPRAIN-FELL FROM STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Tableware and accessories |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME WHILE HOLDING A PUNCH BOWL SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 54Y/O,F,SLIPPED OFF STEP STOOL, INJURED THUMB, CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL DOWN STEP STOOL CUTTING HAND >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO COUNTER ONTO FLOOR/ RT HAND FX, ANKLE SPRAIN,C HIP FX 5TH MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Foods |
| LACERATION HAND - 90 YOF FELL OFF SMALL STEP STOOL WHILE MAKING COOKIES SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 67 YO MALE FELL OFF STEP STOOL FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF 2-STEP STOOL DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| MC FX-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Light bulbs |
| PT FELL FROM 2 FT STEP STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB. DX: PELVIS CONT, R HAND LAC 3 CM, UNABLE TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOEM AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Chairs |
| 75 YOF FELL OFF STOOL STRIKING CHAIR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO GLASS SHELVES AT HOME LACERATING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Drinking glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/1999 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1997 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/1997 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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