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Accidents - Stilts - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:177Lower Arm:86
Shoulder:69Knee:16
Elbow:15Upper Arm:6
Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
23 YOM WAS HIGH ON STILTS AND FELL CAUGHT SELF WITH LEFT ARM, C/O ARM PAIN. DX-FX LEFT RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
24 YOM PT FELL 6 FT FROM STILTS & C/O L ARM PAIN. R OPEN SHAFT RADIUS/ ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PT WAS AT HOME, LIFTING UP BROTHER ONTO STILTS, STRAINED LWR BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
FELL OFF STILTS. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stilts
PATIENT FELL OFF STILTS; FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stilts
23 YOM FELL OFF STILTS ACUTE LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts, Tables
PT FELL OFF STILTS AND HIT COFFEE TABLE. DX: LOW BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts
PLAYING WITH STILTS. DX FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
FELL OFF OF STILTS KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stilts
ELBOW CT FALLING OFF STILTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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