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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 910
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF STOOL THAT ROCKS AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE TIB /FIB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Stools |
ULCER RT LOWER LEG-PT SCRAPED RT LEG ON A STOOL WHILE FALLING. NOW HAS 3" X 1" STASIS ULCER TO RT LOWER LEG WITH EDEMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Fire or smoke alarms |
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL CHANGING BATTERY ON A SMOKE DETECTOR AND FELL AND INJURED LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools, Weight lifting |
PATIENT FELL OFF STOOL HITTING SHIN. ROLLED OVER HITTING MOUTH ON WEIGH TS THAT WERE ON THE GROUND AT HOME; LOWER LEG CONTUSION, MOUTH ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT WAS STEPPING OFF A STOOL AND HEARD A POP. DX-PAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG SECONDARY TO TRAUMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND FELL AND TWISTED LOWER LE G. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Paper products |
TIBIA FX-STANDING ON A STOOL PUTTING TOILET PAPER IN A CLOSET-AT HOME IN HALLWAY-FELL |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
LT TIBIA FX-FELL FROM A STOOL-AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL FROM A STOOL AND FX LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT BUMPED HER LOWER LEG ON A STOOL. DX-HEMATOMA LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
DX:LACERATIONS X2 TO LOWER LEGS. PT FELL OFF A STOOL ON TO A SHOE RACK. SUSTAINED LACS TO SHINS OF BOTH LEGS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
LLE CONT AND LEFT WRIST CONT. PT FELL OFF A STOOL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT FELL OFF STOOL INJURING LEFT LEG. DX - CLOSED LEFT DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
CUT LOWER LEG ON STOOL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
GETTING OUT OF VAN STEP DOWN TO STOOL, STOOL MOVED LAC LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Stools |
FELL FROM A STOOL AND INJURED LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
RT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON A STOOL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
HIT LOWER LEG ON WOODEN STOOL GETTING INTO VAN AT LOCAL RESTAURANT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF STOOL AND STRUCK SHIN ON METAL;CELLULITIS TO SHIN NOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT WAS AT GRANDMOTHER/S HOUSE CLIMBING ON A STOOL AND FELL.LACERAT ION RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF STOOL MUSCLE SPRAIN LEFT LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Stools |
DX LEFT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA: FELL FROM STOOL AT HOME, STRUCK LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
COUGHING SPELL BLACKED OUT FELL OFF STOOL LOWER LEG PAIN,,,FX TIBIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AT HOME REACHING FOR SOMETHING, FELL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
STRUCK HER LEG ON A STOOL AT HOME, RESULTING IN A LOWER LEG LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools, Tables |
FELL OFF STOOL LAST NIGHT, HIT LEG ON WOODEN TABLE. ACUTE CT RT LEG@ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
PATIENT FELL OFF A STOOL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
R SHIN INFECTED ABRAS/39YOWM STS CAUGHT LEG IN STOOL AND FELL 3-4 WKS AGO AND NOW IS SWOLLEN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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