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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL 4 FT. FROM STEP STOOL ONTO FLOOR - FRACTURE RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools, Christmas tree lights |
| PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME WHILE STANDING ON A STEP STOOL FELL DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Beds |
| 51 Y F FELL OF STEP STOOL AND HIT BED. DX: CONTUSION TO CLAVICLE AND LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools, Light bulbs |
| PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB AND SLIPPED OFF STOOLBRACING SELF AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| SPRAINA (L) SHOULDER, PT STS FELL FROM A STEP STOOL AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Wallpaper |
| PATIENT WAS HANGING WALLPAPER AND FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL AT HOME.DX-CO NTUSION SCAPULA, LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. FELL OFF STEP STOOL TODAY, FELL HIT L SHOULDER. WAS REACHING OBJEC T ON SHELF. DX. COMMINUTED FX L CLAVICLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| STANDING ON A FOOT STOOL 2-3FT HIGH AND LOST BALANCE FELL LANDING ON R SHOULDER DX R SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL 2 DAYS AGO, STRAINED LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Washing machines |
| FELL FROM STEP LADDER WHILE SITTING HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE SHOULDE R HIT FLOOR DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL IN KITCHEN THIS AM, PT TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL. DX. CONT R SHOULDER, L HIP, L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| RT SHOULDER & HIP PAIN-SUS INJ TO RT SHOULDER & HIP AFTER FALLING OF ST EP STOOL THIS MORNING.HAS PN BUT NO OBVIOUS DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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