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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 799
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT CUT HAND ON FOLDING ATTIC STAIRS AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT GOING DOEN THE PULL DOWN STAIRS OF ATTIC AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT FELL 6 FEET DOWN LADDER ATTIC STAIRS AT HOME YESTERDAY DX/ LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT FELL DOWN HER PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS AND STRUCK FACE ON A PIECE OF P LYWOOD SUSTAINED A LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/16/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT SLIPPED OFF ATTIC STEP & CAUGHT HERSELF WITH HER LEFT ARM. WAS HANG ING FROM HER L ARM. ACUTE SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT FELL DOWN THE PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| WHILE AT HOME PT HIT HIS FOREHEAD (NOSE AREA) ON THE CORNER OF HIS ATTIC STEPS. + LOC DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS PULLING DOWN A FOLDING LADDER OF AN ATTIC AND STRAINED RIGHT SH OULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL OFF ATTIC STAIRS/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT ATTIC STAIRS SPRUNG OPEN AND HIT PT ON ARM DX// RIGHT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT STATES FOLDING STEPS CLOSED ON FOREARM AT HOME DX: DEEP ABRASIONTO RIGHT FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pull-down or folding stairs |
| FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS/LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 39 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER GETTING HIT WITH ATTIC STAIRS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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