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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 763
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 4 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: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 4YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | 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 |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL INJURED FACE LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| 2YOM TRIPPED ON STEP STOOL STRIKE CHIN DX: CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT DX FACIAL CONTUSION -54 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT THE RT SIDE OF HER FACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEPSTOOL IN BATHROOM. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJU RY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| DX LAC NOSE: 39YOM IN STORAGE RM W FOOT STOOL FELL F `2-3FT & STRUCK PT ON FOREHEAD/NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| FELL OFF A STEPPIJG STOOL IN KITCHEN AT HOME DX: LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 79 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 STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND THE LEG OF THE STOOL BROKE FELL STRUCK FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME FELL OFF A STEP STOOL, HITTING A COUNTER CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | 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 |
| CHIN LAC-WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE,FELL AND HIT CHIN ON STEP STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| LEFT EYE INJURY ; PT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL. D: LACERATION TO FOREHEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 16 months | 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 WAS RUNNING DOWN HALLWAY AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING H IS FACE ON STEP STOOL. HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A STOOL THAT WAS HIGH UP, PASSED OUT, FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD & INJURED RT ARM. DX-RT FRONTAL HEMATOMA, ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: FORHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| WAS STANDING ON A LEDGE AND STEPPING ONTO A STEPSTOOL WHEN IT FLIPPED P T LANDED ON FACE C/O L EYE BLURRY DX- ORBITAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT IN THE BATHROOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL STRUCK FACE ON THE VANITY LACE RATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| STEPPING DOWN STEP STOOL & HIT CHIN ON CABINET EDGE. CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 20 months | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL-HIT CHIN ON IT-LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Step stools |
| FACIAL LAC/3YOM HIT FOREHEAD ON WOODEN STEPSTOOL. NO LOC. SUSTAINED LAC ERATION TO L FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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