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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,626
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:747
50+ years old:863

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEPSTOOL, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSIO0N LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL 2 FT OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME 1 WK AGO, STILL HAS HIP PAIN. DX: HIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT DX LOW BACK PAIN - FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING FROM A STEP STOOL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
ON STEP STOOL,MISSED STEP AND FELL AND FX HIP AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL HITTING BACK ON CARPETED FLOOR " BACK PAIN" +" RENAL FAILURE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL ON STEP STOOL, TAILBONE PAIN DX: COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT C/O HIP PAIN. PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER. DX ACUTE RT SUPERIOR HIP CON T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL, HIT BACK ON STOOL, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
38YFC FELL OFF STEP STOOL LANDING ON LOWER BACK/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB, FELL OFF 3 FT. STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OVER STEP STOOL CAUSING HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LEFT HIP AND KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
54YFC FELL OFF BOTTOM RUNG OF STEP STOOL C/O LOW BACK PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX CONT RT HIP LFT ARM, ELBOW, FOREARM ABRASION LFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT DUSTING AND FELL OFF STEP STTOL ATHOME, UNK LOC, C.O BACK AND COCCYX PAIN DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL AFTER SLIPPING OFF A STEP STOOL SUSTAINING A BUTTOCK & LT TRICEPS CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
L HIP CONTUSION,MILD KNEE STRAIN - SLIPPED WHEN STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Lighting equipment
SPRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL FROM STEP STOOL WHEN PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Tableware and accessories
PT TWISTED BACK STEPPING ON STEP STOOL PUTTING DISHES AWAY C/O LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Plastic containers
PT. WAS ON STEP STOOL, STEPPED DOWN ONTO PLASTIC BREAD BOX AND FELL ON L HIP. DX. L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP LADDER SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ADMITTED LUMBAR COMPRE SSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR STRAIN-@ HOME-STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL-TWISTED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LAST NIGHT. DX-HIP, LOW BACK, HAND, SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
73 YOM FRACTURES PELVIS FALLING OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
75 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STEPSTOOL IN BATHROOM AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL AGAINST STEP STOOL AT HOME INJURING HIP. DX: CONTUSION HIP, DEHYD RATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Bags
PT STANDING ON STEP STOOL GETTING A BAG OF COFFEE, STOOL SLIPPED FROM B ENEATH HIM, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL LANDING ON LT HIP, FX LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL 5 DAYS AGO. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL, SLIPPED & FELL OFF ONTO THE LIVING ROOM FLOOR ON HER RT FLANK. DX - RT FLANK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
USED STEPPER WHILE BENT OVER LEANING ON COUCH LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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