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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:14
26-50 years old:102
50+ years old:173

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Benches
PT FELL OFF THE THIRD STEP OF HIS PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS STRUCK LOWER BACK AGAINST THE WORK BENCH PAIN DOWN LEGS SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF THE ATTIC PULL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE GARAGE FLOOR SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Luggage
PT GETTING A SUITCASE DOWN FROM THE ATTIC AND FELL DOWN THE PULL DOWN S TAIRS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT WAS ON THE PULL DOWN LADDEER TO THE ATTIC AND FELL FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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