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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO ELBOW AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ELBOW FX-HANGING CURTAINS WHILE ON STEP STOOL-TWISTED FOOT-FELL ON ARM- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT ELBOW PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STOOL DX: R ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL AT DAYCARE FROM STEP STOOL, ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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