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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| BACK STRAIN-40 Y/O M-FELL OFF A FOLDING STEP STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 49YMC ON STEPSTOOL FELL HITTING RIBS/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL INJURING BACK. DX BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Light bulbs |
| 31YO HISP MALE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO R SIDE OFF TALL STEP STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB,DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL 3 FEET OFF STEP STOOL; LANDED ON CHEST. ACUTE RIB FX 5,6,7. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 36 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: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL STRUCK CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL/ CHEST CONTUSION, BIL LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL FROM STEPSTOOL AT HOME, FELL C/O BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| FALL FROM STEP STOOL, BACK PAIN LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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