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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL OVER STEP STOOL LAST NIGHT C/O KNEE PAIN. UNEMPLOYED. DX. KNE E STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT. FELL OFF A 2-STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON L KNEE. DX. SPRAIN/CONT L KN EE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SHE FELL OFF STEP STOOL ONTO FLOOR STRIKING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL ON 6/15. DX: L KNEE EFFUSION/PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 60 YOWF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.DX. CONTUSION R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Light bulbs |
| PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB & TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT A GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WHEN HE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| 37 Y.O. B MALE W/KNEE STRAIN. PT FELL 3 FT OFF OF A STEP STOOL @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF 3 FT STEP-STOOL (TOP STEP), LEG TWISTED, SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL, MISSED STEP LANDING ON (L) LEG. C/O PAIN TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT INADVERTATLY STEPPED OFF A STEP LADDER MISSING SECOND STEP AND FELL TWISTING KNEE DX STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDDER-DX L KNEE AVULSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE PUTTING CABINETS TOGETHER SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL TWISTED KNEE - INTERNAL DERANGEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Wallpaper |
| KNEE PAIN - 58 YOM C/O PAIN LEFT KNEE FROM HE STATES STEPPING ON AND OF F STEPSTOOL WHILE HANGING WALL PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL DX: LT KNEE EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools |
| LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-AT HOME-STEPPED OFF A STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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