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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:38
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:87
Year 2010:92

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Handrails, railings or banisters
52YOWF PT WAS GOING DOWN ATTIC STAIRS, STAIRS BROKE & SHE GRABBED RAIL W/HER L ARM TO KEEP FROM FALLING, FELT L SHOULDER POP. DX. AC SEPARATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
RT SHOULDER .LAC, 54 YOM FELL DOWN PULL DOWN ATTIC STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Handrails, railings or banisters
51YOWF PT REPORTS WAS ON ATTIC STAIRS AND ON BROKE, SHE GRABBED RAIL W ITH HER L ARM, HEARD A POP IN HER SHOULDER. DX. STRAIN/SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT DESCENDING A PULL DOWN ATTIC STAIRS AND SLIPPED STRUCK CHEST CONTUSI ON RIBS STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL ON ATTIC STAIRS/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT PULLING DOWN A FOLDING STAIRWAY STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
FELL ON ATTIC STAIRS DX. SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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