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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,090
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL AGAINST WOOD STEP STOOL, DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes |
| FOREHEAD LAC-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-HIT CORNER OF TWIN BED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL WHILE GETTING READY FOR BED&FELL HITTING CHIN AGAINST A STEP>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING FROM STEP STOOL AGAINST CABINET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 5YMC FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON STEP STOOL/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| 8 YO FELL HIT FACE ON STEP STOOL CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WITH LAC TO CHIN, FELL FROM STEPSTOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| BROTHER SWINGING A PLASTIC STEP STOOL AROUND AND HIT PT. DX EYEBROW LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHIN LACERATION: ON STEP STOOL BRUSHING TEETH, WHEN FINISHED, JUMPED OFF STOOL, CAUGHT CHIN ON EDGE OF VANITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF A STEP STOOL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A CABINET >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Sinks |
| FACIAL LAC-SLIPPED OFF A STEP STOOL-FACE HIT CORNER OF A SINK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Sinks |
| PT SLIPPED OFF A STEPSTOOL AND HIT THE SINK/ LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME. HAS A LAC TO MID FORE HEAD. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL BRUSHING HER TEETH WHEN SHE FALL AND HIT H EAD ON BATHTUB DX- LAC ABOVE (R) BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL INTO STEPSTOOL DX: R CHEEK/EYE LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT C/O SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON STEP STOOL. DX CONT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames |
| FELL OFF 16" HIGHT STEPSTOOL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A DOOR JAMB >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Hammers |
| 31YOF WAS ON A STEP STOOL,WHEN A HAMMER FELL OFF THE SHELF STRIKING NOSE;NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL HIT FOREHEAD ON FLOOR LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS @ THE BUTTERFLY PALVILLON WAS CARRYING A STEP STOOL FELL W/ STOOL ONTO FACE. DX FACAIL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls |
| 76 YO F FACIAL CONTUSION, CHEST PAIN STANDING ON STOOL FELL OFF HITTING THE WALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT WAS AT ON A STOOL AT CHURCH, FELL CAUSING A LACERATION TO CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| STEPSTOOL HIT HEAD, BRUISE FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL BRUSHING TEETH, SLIPPED&FELL HITTIGN FACE ON A COUNTER > LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT HIT CHIN ON STEP STOOL LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL FROM A STEP STOOL TONIGHT HITTING HIS LEFT SIDE OF FACE AGAINST THE COUNTER. DX-LEFT EYELID LACERATION,CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF A STEP STOOL. DX. CHIN LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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