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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:92Foot:92
Finger:38Head:17
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
17YOWF PT WAS GOING UP ATTIC, LADDER BROKE AND SHE FELL ON HER L HAND. DX. SPRAIN L 4TH PIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
23YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM FELL DOWN HIS PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
17 YOF C/O HEADACHE, ATTIC LADDER FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD AT HOME. DX-HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
25 YOM, JUMPED OFF ATTIC STEPS, STRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
17YOM GOING INTO THE ATTIC AND FELL DOWN A PULL DOWN LADDER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
23YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE WHEN THE FOLDING ATTIC STAIRS BROKE AND FELL AGAINST HIS FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN ATTIC LADDER, DX: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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