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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,248
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
FELL FROM STOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Tables |
STANDING ON A STOOL REACHING FOR AN ITEM ON THE TABLE FELL FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL OFF STOOL TODAY DX: RT ARM INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Counters or countertops |
RADIAL FX. PT WAS ON A STOOL ADJUSTING A FLOURESCENT LIGHT AND FELL HIT TING COUNTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
PT C/O SKIN TEAR TO R FOREARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER STOOL & HITTING ARM. SKIN TEAR R FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT WAS STANDING ON STOOL AND FELL BACKWARDS DX:OPEN FX RT RADIUS AND ULNA |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT STANDING ON TOP OF STOOL ON UNEVEN GROUND DOING YARD WORK WHEN PT LO ST BALANCE & FELL DOWN LANDED ON ARM.C/OFOREARM PAIN.D:FOREARM FX ADMIT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Stools, Light bulbs |
LEFT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED FOREARM WHEN FALLING OFF A STOOL WHEN CHA NGING A LIGHT BULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Stools |
PT SPRAIN FOREARM WHEN FELL OFF STOOL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
PT STANDING ON STOOL TO TAKE DOWN SHOWER CURTAINS AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRE CHED HAND. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
ARM STUCK UNDER STOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Chairs |
PT STATES SHE STUMBLED ON A STOOL WHILE GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR AT NH. DX. CONT, FX EXTREMITY L FA, LAC, FX L 4TH RIB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT C/O PAIN TO L WRIST AFTER FALLING OFF A STOOL. DX. FX L RADIUS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL OVER STOOL. DX. EXTREMITY FX, FOREARM. DX. FX R ULNA SHAFT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
FRACTURE OF LEFT DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA - FELL OFF STOOL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF STOOLD;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Clothing |
ON A LOW HIGHT STOOL, REACHING FOR CLOTHES, FELL OFF LANDING ONTO ARM >>RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL OFF A STOOL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND FRACTURED RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Stools |
RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION - TRIPPED OVER A STOOL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL OFF OF A STOOL 5 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON HIS L FOREARM AND WRIST STILL HAS PAIN AND SWELLING. PCP TOLD TO COME TO ED. DX L FOREARM FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
30 YO FELL INJURED ARM ON STOOL FX RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
RIGHT RADIAL FX. PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Stools |
TRIPPED OVER STOOL WHILE PLANTING FLOWERS AND FELL DX SKIN TEAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER STOOL DX: LT DISTAL RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT TRIPPED OVER A STOOL OUTSIDE HER HOME YESTERDAY AND INJURED HER L AR M. DX L RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
STANDING ON A STOOL SLIPPED OFF BROKE LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF STOOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Stools |
PT FELL OFF OF STOOL AT RESTAURANT. DX: R ARM/ELBOW CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
FELL OFF A STOOL WHILE CLEANING AT HOME. INJURING WRIST AND ECCHYMOSIS UNDER RIGHT EYE. DX: RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
PT FELL FROM STANDING ON A STOOL TO PLACE PICTURE ON WALL. DX: GRADE I OPAN RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stools |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A STOOL. DX: COMMINUTED DISTAL R RADIUS FX W/MINIMAL DISPL, FACIAL CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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