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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2009 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
26-50 years old:158
50+ years old:172

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL PUTTING UP DECORATIONS, FELL HIT TING THE CARPETED FLOOR CAUSING A STRAIN TO NECK, CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL FROM STEP STOOL DX: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FX NECK- FELL STEP STOOL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
NECK STRAIN-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT WITH PAIN TO NECK AFTER FALLING OFF STEP STOOL. DX NECK PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF A STOOL IN A STORE, COULD NOT GET OFF FLOOR, C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. DX-NECK AND BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL, LANDED ON SIDE DX; CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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