Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Pubic Region

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	16
Year 2008:	80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL IMPALING SELF ON THE CU RTAIN ROD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO PERINEUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ON STEP STOOL PUTTING STUFF ON SHELF AND FELL STRADDLING STOOL AND LACV AGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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