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Accidents - Stilts - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:84
Year 1998:6
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:31
Year 2007:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stilts
FELL OFF 6' STILT & LANDED ON CONCRETE DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
1CM HEAD LAC-@ HOME-WALKING ON STILTS WHILE PAINTING-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stilts
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-FELL OFF STILTS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stilts, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
41 YOM PAINTING ON STILTS ANDHIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stilts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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