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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 634
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:312Upper Trunk:102
Shoulder:79Knee:71
Lower Trunk:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
37YOF FELL DOWN THE PULL DOWN STAIRS OF HER ATTIC AND STRAINED LOWER BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Containers
31YOM WAS BRINGING A BOX DOWN FROM HIS ATTIC AND FELL DOWN THE PULL DOW N STAIRS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
45 Y/O F TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS HURTING HER KNEE, DX: L KNEE SPRA IN @
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
49YOM COMING DOWN HIS ATTIC PULL DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED STRAINED GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
33 YOM, ATTIC STEPS FELL ON HEAD, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
35YOF FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPS. DX. SHOULDER DISLOCATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Doors
31 Y/O/M HIT HEAD ON ATTIC STAIRS THAT CAME OUT OF ATTIC DOOR AT HOME DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Containers
28 YOF FELL DOWN ATTIC LADDER STAIRS INJURING RT ARM/SHOULDER,UPPER BAC K; CARRYING HEAVY BOX, SLIPPED. DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 40 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
WALKED INTO ATTIC STEPS 40 YO F NASAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
44 Y MALE FELL FROM ATTIC STAIRS DX: FX COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
43Y M FELL WHEN ATTIC LADDER BROKE DX: INTERCRANINAL HEMMORHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
49YOF PULLING DOWN CEILING LADDER STRUCK HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION, BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
29YOM, STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH THE METAL ARM OF THE DROP DOWN ATTIC STAIR S>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
47YOF, SLID DOWN THE ATTIC PULL DOWN STAIRS, 8 STEPS, NO HEAD TR>>SHOUL DER CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
46YOF IN HER ATTIC TRIPPED ON A BOARD FELL DOWN STEPS INJURED CHEST; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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