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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME LANDED ONTO SHOULDER FRACTURED UPPER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME, HURT ARM. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL ON STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN HITTING CABINET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 84 YO F FRACTURED HEMERUS MISSED LAST STEP ON STEP STOOL FELL INJURING ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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