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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 76YFC FELL FROM STEP STOOL C/O FOOT PAIN/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Step stools, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| WAS ON STEPSTOOL HANGING SHEER CURTAINS & FELL TWISTING R FOOT-FOOT/ANK LE PAIN DX R LEG CONTUSION,SPRAIN/STRAIN R ANKLE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 75Y/O,F,STEPSTOOL "THREW ME" AS I WAS GETTING OFF, FOOT PAIN, L CALCANE US FX, L ACHILLES PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Step stools |
| 74YOF ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME REACHING FOR SOMETHING LOST BALANCE FELL INJURING RT FOOT;FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Step stools |
| PT DROPPED A STEP STOOL OMNTOP OF RIGHT FOOT ABRASION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 84YOF WAS STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL FOR A LONG TIME CLEANING CABINETS, DEVELOPED PAIN IN RT FOOT;FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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