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Accidents - Step stools - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,650
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Date: 12/04/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
86YO F FELL OF STEPSTOOL AND CUT BACK OF KNUCKLE DX LACERATION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83 YOF MISSED LAST STEP OF HER STEP STOOL - FELL TO GROUND. FRACTURE, R T. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
82YOF TRIPPED OVER GRANDDAUGHTERS STEP STOOL FELL ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR INJURED RT HAND;HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
HOLDING STATUE IN HAND TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FX HAND- FELL STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT HIT LT HAND ON A STEP STOOL AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
HAND SPRAIN-FELL FROM STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Tableware and accessories
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME WHILE HOLDING A PUNCH BOWL SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
54Y/O,F,SLIPPED OFF STEP STOOL, INJURED THUMB, CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Step stools, Other ranges or ovens
PT PULLED A STEP STOOL UP TO THE STOVE AND TOUCHED A HOT BRUNER SUSTAIN ED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY CATCHING IN A COLLAPSING STEP ST OOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LANDED IN BATHTUB WHILE PAINTING BATHRO OM. DX; FRACTURE TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
FELL DOWN STEP STOOL CUTTING HAND >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO COUNTER ONTO FLOOR/ RT HAND FX, ANKLE SPRAIN,C HIP FX 5TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Doors
PT C/O CUT ON HAND. PT FELL STEPPING OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT DOOR . DX L AC RT HAND LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
50 YOF CONTUSED HAND WHEN SHE STUMBLED AND PUT HAND OUT WHILE ON STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND INJ HAND SPRIANING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Foods
LACERATION HAND - 90 YOF FELL OFF SMALL STEP STOOL WHILE MAKING COOKIES SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL AT HOME 1DY PRIOR AND "HIT A HOOD" WITH LEFT HA ND SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
67 YO MALE FELL OFF STEP STOOL FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF 2-STEP STOOL DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Step stools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL PUTTING HAND THROUGH A GLASS WINDO W PW HAND WITH POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN HAND GLASS REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
MC FX-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
PT FELL FROM 2 FT STEP STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB. DX: PELVIS CONT, R HAND LAC 3 CM, UNABLE TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOEM AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Chairs
75 YOF FELL OFF STOOL STRIKING CHAIR CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
13 YOF HIT HAND ON FOOT STOOL CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO GLASS SHELVES AT HOME LACERATING RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO HAND C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND IT CLOSED ON HER HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PT WENT TO STEP OFF A STEP STOOL AND FELL AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
RT HAND AND KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND INJURED HAND AN D KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL-SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND STEPSTOOL CLOSED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
CONTUSION RT UPPER EXTREMITY, FELL OFF STEP STOOL YESTERDAY EVENING ONTO RT SIDE WITH ARM UNDER HIM, C/O PAIN HAND, FOREARM, AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
49 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING HOUSE FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Drinking glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2000Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2000Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/1999Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/1997Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1997Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1997Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/1997Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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