Accidents - Stools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools
FELL OFF STOOL THAT ROCKS AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE TIB /FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stools
ULCER RT LOWER LEG-PT SCRAPED RT LEG ON A STOOL WHILE FALLING. NOW HAS 3" X 1" STASIS ULCER TO RT LOWER LEG WITH EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools, Fire or smoke alarms
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL CHANGING BATTERY ON A SMOKE DETECTOR AND FELL AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stools
PATIENT WAS STEPPING OFF A STOOL AND HEARD A POP. DX-PAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG SECONDARY TO TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND FELL AND TWISTED LOWER LE G.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools, Paper products
TIBIA FX-STANDING ON A STOOL PUTTING TOILET PAPER IN A CLOSET-AT HOME IN HALLWAY-FELL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools
LT TIBIA FX-FELL FROM A STOOL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stools
PATIENT BUMPED HER LOWER LEG ON A STOOL. DX-HEMATOMA LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
GETTING OUT OF VAN STEP DOWN TO STOOL, STOOL MOVED LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stools
FELL FROM A STOOL AND INJURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A STOOL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
HIT LOWER LEG ON WOODEN STOOL GETTING INTO VAN AT LOCAL RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stools
FELL OFF STOOL AND STRUCK SHIN ON METAL;CELLULITIS TO SHIN NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stools
COUGHING SPELL BLACKED OUT FELL OFF STOOL LOWER LEG PAIN,,,FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stools
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AT HOME REACHING FOR SOMETHING, FELL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stools
STRUCK HER LEG ON A STOOL AT HOME, RESULTING IN A LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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