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Accidents - Step stools - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1999:18
Year 2006:20
Year 2007:6
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
3Y M FELL OFF STEP STOOL;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL WALKING ON FLOOR AT HOME, CAUGHT FOOT UNDER STO OL, DAD THOUGHT HE HEARD A POP, NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON STOOL AND FELL. DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Step stools, Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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