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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 1999:68
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:33
Year 2002:60
Year 2007:5
Year 2009:151
Year 2010:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:219Ankle:67
Mouth:60Face:17
Lower Arm:16Wrist:16
Finger:15Shoulder:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
8 YO F FOLDING CHAIR FELL DOWN ON FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT FELL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS---NO LOC DX HEAD CONTUSION & HAND CON TUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT WAS WALKING UP ATTIC STEPS & HIT HEAD ON OPENINGDX: MINOR CLOSED HEA D INJURY WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT JUMPED TO GRAB STAIRS ABOVE HER APT. & FELL ONTO LT SHOULDER DX: LT CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
HIT MOUTH ON ATTIC STAIRS WHEN CLOSING THEM DX: LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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