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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
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Date: 12/25/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL RIGHT HIP TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF WAS ON A STEP STOOL,GETTING BOXES OUT OF THE BASEMENT,FELL HITTING THE FLOOR;HIP CONTUSION/LEFT ARM CONTUSIONS,FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FOO STEP STOOL LANDING ONTO BACK, NOW C LBP >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83YMC STANDING ON STEPSTOOL ATTEMPTED TO STEP BACKWARDS BUT MISSED STEP FELL ONTO BUTTOCK/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PATIENT WAS ON A STEP STOOL, LOST HIS BALANCE, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, C/O NECK,LOW BACK AND TAIL BONE PAIN. DX-LUMBOSACRAL SPINE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Motor vehicles or parts
CLIMBING ON A STESTOOL TO GET IN TRUCK -FELL LUMBAR STRAIN LEFT HIP CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND INJURED HIP DX// LEFT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF STRIKING HIP ON A RECORD PLAYE R FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO BACK, FELL OFF STEPSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR SPINE FX-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Rugs or carpets
BACK PAIN S/P FALL: STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL (2ND STEP) ONTO CARPET, LANDING ON BUTTOCKS, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STUMBLED OFF STEP STOOL, TWISTED BACK, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIP CT-FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP STOOL WHILE DUSTING DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
AT HOME STANDING ON STEP STOOL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WALL CONTUSION NECK/LOW BACK/COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX PUBIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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