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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:75
Year 1999:66
Year 2003:22
Year 2004:58
Year 2008:73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Step stools, Other ranges or ovens
PT PULLED A STEP STOOL UP TO THE STOVE AND TOUCHED A HOT BRUNER SUSTAIN ED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND IT CLOSED ON HER HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND STEPSTOOL CLOSED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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