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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 48 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: Step stools |
| 48 Y/0 W/FM BRUISED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 15 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: Step stools |
| PT WAS WITH FATHER IN KITCHEN, HE WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL & FELL ONTO LT SIDE. DX: LT DISTAL RADIUS & ULNAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL WASHING HER HANDS, FELL ONTO R ARM. DX: FX RADIUS & ULNA CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL AT HOME . STUMBLED OVER STEPSTOOL. FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS/ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 51 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: Step stools |
| WAS UP ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL INJURING LOWER ARM FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 18 months | 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: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED RADIUS AND ULNA FALLING OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL WHILE CLEANING. DX- FRACTURE L DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF 2ND RUNG OF STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE, SUSTAINED CONTUSION T O ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL BACKWARD OFF STEP STOOL - RIGHT RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Step stools |
| FALL OFF STEP STOOL SUBLUXATION RADIAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX: R RADIAL STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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