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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 01/27/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| 17 YO M CONCUSSION, FACIAL TRAUMA MAXILLARY SINUS FRACTURES FELL DOWN 7 ATTIC STEPS AT HOME, PT TRANSFERED TO TRAUMA CENTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT PUTTING UP A STAIRWAY IN THE ATTIC AND ONE OF THE SCREWS CAME OUT AN D THE STAIRS FELL ONTO HIS HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT HIT HEAD ON METAL FROM PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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