Accidents - Step stools - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,312
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	74
26-50 years old:	1,119
50+ years old:	1,112

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND INJURED HIP DX// LEFT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PARALUMBAR CONT. & PARALUMBAR STRAI: SCAROILIAC STRAIN: STANDING ON STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE, HIT BACK ON CORNER OF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL WHILE STANDING ON A STEP STOOL SUSTAINED A HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT HAS BACK PROBLEMS AND TODAY AGGRAVATED THEM BY FALLING OFF A STEP ST OOL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL ABOUT 2FT OFF OF A STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN HIT HEAD AND LANDED ON ( R) ARM DX- HIP CONT CHI WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT HURT BUTTOCKS WHEN FELL ONTO STEP STOOL IN BATHROOM. D: CONTUSION TO COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
44 Y/O FELL OFF SMALL STEP STOOL. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN LOST BALANCE FELL C/O HIP PAIN DX- PELVIS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL 6 DAYS AGO C/O HIP/BACK PAIN. DX:LOW BACK PA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL BACKWARDS, SPRAIN OF LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT.INJ.BACK AT HOME WHEN ON STEP STOOL CLEANING LIGHT FIXTURE & FELL. DX; BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Containers
PT WEAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTOP SOME BOXES NO W WITH SEVERE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOLDX: ACUTE BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF OF A STEP STOOL . DX L HIP CONTUSION, LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEP STOOL; LANDED ON FLOOR. LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL WITH ONE FOOT OFF THE STEP STOOL, INJURY TO LEFT FLANK, CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Refrigerators
FELL OFF STEP STOOL TRYING TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM TOP OF REFRIGERATOR AT PERSONAL CARE HOME, UNABLE TO WALK AFTERWARDS. DX-HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT SLIPPED FROM A STEP STOOL WHEN COMING DOWN FROM HANGING CURTAINS. C/ O BACK PAIN. DX: BACK STRAIN,POSSIBLE BACK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
46 YO FELL OFF STEP STOOL INJURED BACK CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT AT THE *** STANDING ON A STEP STOOL TAKING DOWN THE FLA G AND FELL FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL BACKWARD OFF STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON HIP. D: HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT C/O BACKPAIN AFTER SHE FELL FROM A STEP STOOL AT HOME DX BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WAS AT HOME FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A SI JOINT CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL SUNDAY,C/O PAIN TO R HIP-RADIATES DOWN LEG AREA DX R HIP FRACTURE,HX HYPERTENSION,DM,CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL 2 FT FROM STEP STOOL STRIKING BACK ON RECYCLE BIN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STOOL GETTING INTO CAR HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
52 YOF FELL FROM A STEP STOOL SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FRACTURE HIP - 87 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT HIP PAIN FROM TRIP AND F ALL AT HOME - TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL - TRANS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL. DX- FRACTURE PELVIS #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL C/O ABD PAIN, PREGNANT. DX ABD PAIN S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL R HIP PAIN DX; HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL BACKWARD FROM STEP STOOL CAUSING TAILBONE PAIN DX: CONTUSION COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
MISSED STEP ON STEP STOOL, HURT BACK. DX LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
GOT OUT OF BED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, LOST BALANCE ON A STEP STOOL&FELL >>HIP/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF A STEP STOOL. DX CONTUSION SACRUM/COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL,C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DX THORACIC & LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT ON A STEPSTOOL AND FELL BACK CAUGHT SELF FROM FALLING INJURED BACK DX/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Motor vehicles or parts
TRIPPED OVER DOGS STEP STOOL STRUCK HEAD ON CAR C/O LT HIP, LEG WRIST PAIN DX CONTUSION TO LT HIP AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
OT FELL OFF FOLDING STOOL AND INJUREDE BACK DX// BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
83YOF WAS AT HOME ON A STEP STOOL,SLIPPED ,MISSED THE LAST STEP,HITTING HIP;HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HURT HIP DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD PX STEPPING DOWN OFF OF STEP STOOL WHILE PAINTING. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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