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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 42YOF WHILE STANDING ON A PLASTIC STOOL FELL OFF LANDED ON RT ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL C/O ANKLE PAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STATES STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL, TURNED L ANKLE. DX. FX L DISTAL ANKL E., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL, LANDED ON VACUUM CLEANER HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT ANKLE RT KNEE AND RT ELBOW ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| UP ON STEP STOOL, SLIPPED OFF&FELL LANDING ONTO TWISTED ANKLE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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