Accidents - Step stools - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 692
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	19
26-50 years old:	83
50+ years old:	589

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL. DX: CONT. RT LOWER LEG AND RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LOWER LEG CONTUSED, FELL ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
SUPERFICIAL WOUND L SHIN - STEP STOOL STRUCK LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, House repair or construction materials
WAS ON SMALL STEP STOOL DRYWALLING AND FELL/ FX LT FIBULA X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, STEPPING OF STEP LADDER, DX; LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF STEPSTOOL ONTO TILE FLOOR, NOW LIMPING ON RT. FOOT DX: RT. LEG TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF STOOL IN BATHROOM AND HIT LEG ON CABINET DX CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
L KNEE PAIN, FELL FROM STEP STOOL DX: FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
41 YO FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL DX: R TIBIAL FX. / KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2005	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME, WENT TO U/CARE, SENT TO ED; RT TIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX: R LOWER LEG SWELLING/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING. DX: L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Christmas decorations
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL PUTTING XMAS DECORATIONS AWAY. DX: COMPOUND OPEN L TIB/FIB FX, DISLOC ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL CUT L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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