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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,867
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,243Upper Trunk:1,021
Head:916Lower Leg:686
Wrist:531Knee:492
Foot:463Lower Arm:443
Shoulder:434Upper Leg:343
Upper Arm:315Elbow:228
Hand:204Ankle:194
Neck:172Ear:76
Finger:63Face:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Footlockers
66YOF STANDING ON STEP STOOL, STOOL BROKE, PT. FELL & HIT RIBS ON A TRU NK. DX. FX. RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83 YOF, FELL OFF STEP STOOL, FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
67YOF FRACTURED SHOULDER STEP STOOL BROKE PT WAS ON CAUSING HER TO FALL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
60 Y/O F FELL OFF STEP STOOL FX ULNA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
60YOF WAS USING STEP STOOL TO GET OUT OF BED AND FELL INJURING BACK DX: RT SACROILIAC STRAIN WITH RT SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
55YOM FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: LT HAND AND WRIST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
67YOF; PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEP STOOL; LANDED ON RT. ARM; PT C/O P AIN TO RT. UPPER ARM; DX: RT. UPPER ARM PAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
69YOF-ELBOW LAC-FELL 2 FEET OFF A STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Tables
75YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AT HOM AND FELL OFF AGAINST THE COFFEE T ABLE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
60 YOF SUS FRACTURED NOSE DUE TO TRIP AND FALL OVER STEP STOOL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
53 YOF SPRAIN TO RIGHT 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH FINGERS S/P FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL WHILE PUTTING A CURTAIN ROD UP TODAY$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
51YOF FELL OFF A SMALL STEP STOOL AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
86YO F FELL OF STEPSTOOL AND CUT BACK OF KNUCKLE DX LACERATION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
62 YOF FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX: L CUBOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 80 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
80YOF, STANDING ON A STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE&FELL TO LT SIDE >>HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
69 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED PAIN LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Electric Christmas decorations
54 YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: CONT BUTOCK/R KNEE, NECK STRAIN, R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
57YOF FELL FROM STEEP STOOL TO FLOOR DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
72 YOF PT C/O FALL. PT WAS ON STEP STOOL THAT BROKE AND FELL. LOW BAC K STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
80 YOF WAS ON STEP STOOL, LOST BALANCE, LANDED INTO BED AND HIT DRESSER OR STOOL. DX: LEFT THIGHT HEMATOMA WITH DISTAL PARESTHESIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
95 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL HIT SHOULDER AND RIGHT LWOER LEG. DX-CONTUSION, HEMATOMA LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL 80 YO F FRACTURE L RADIUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
82 YOF SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY FALLING AGAINST A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 64 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
64YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
66 YO F FELL OFF STEP STOOL INJURED BACK SPRAIN THORACIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
75YOWM PT WAS ON A 2 STEP STOOL & BATHTUB WORKING ON A LIFT FOR DISABL ED SON, LOST BALANCE & FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONCUSSION, LAC SCALP, CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
73YOM STANDING ON A STEP STOOL GETTING SOMETHING OFF A TALL SHELF AND F ELL CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL 76 YO F FRACTURE HIP #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Counters or countertops
52YOF, FELL FROM STEP STOOL HITTING CHEST WALL AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTER >>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
85 YOF, FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL, STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Ceilings and walls
57YOF, WAS SCRAPING THE CEILING&FELL OFF 3FTH STEP STOOL >>KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
68 YO F FELL FROM TALL STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON HER WRIST EXTENED ON HOOD OF CAR. DX FX LT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
55YOF-ANKLE DISLOCATION-FELL OFF 12 INCH STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
73YOM-WAS OUT WASHING HIS TRUCK ON A STEPSTOOL WHEN ONE OF THE LEGSBROK E AND HE INJURED HIS HEAD. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC TO SCALP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
68 YOM-@ HOME FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEPSTOOL YEST-CAUGHT SELF ON OPEN HAN DS & WRIST PAIN DX POSS SCAPHOID FX SUBLE RADIUS/ULNAR FX L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
DXCONTU CHEST WALL: 69YOM W PN & BRUIS' OVER L CHEST WALL, FELL 2D AGO W ON KITCHEN STEP STOOL & HIT SIDE ON HANDLE SUPPORT OF STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Trays
FELL OFF STOOL ONTO SNACK TRAY 83 YO F RIB AND HIP CONTUSIONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
69 YOF FELL WHEN STEP STOOL COLLAPSED. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
65 YOF WAS STANDING ON A STOOL AND AS SHE WENT TO STEP OFF THE STOOL SH E SUSTAINED A RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 84 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
84 YOF STRAIN TO LOWER BACK S/P FELL WHILE STANDING ON A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
52 YO M STANDING ON STEPSTOOL 2 STEPS UP WHEN LOST BALANCE AND ELL ONTO BUTTOCKS AND LOWER BACK. DX; LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
64 YOF PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL ONTO KNEES. CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 99 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
99 YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO FLOOR. DX: HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
77 YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL SUSTAINING LUMBAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Fans
68 YOM-@ HOME GOT ON STEP STOOL TO CHECK A LEANING VENT-LEANED BACK INT O CEILING FAN ACCIDENTALLY BEAT IN HEAD W/FAN BLADES DX HEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
86 Y/O/F FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD DX/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
85YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL/LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
72 YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CAUSING A LT WRIST SPRAIN MILD HEAD CONTUSION, LUMBAR BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
74YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL AT HOME FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
72 YOF INJURED LOWER LEGS FALLING INTO STEP STOOL .DX-LEFT ANTERIOR LOWER LEG LACERATION 8.5 CM, RIGHT ANTERIOR LOWER LEG SUPERFICIAL LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83 YOF MISSED LAST STEP OF HER STEP STOOL - FELL TO GROUND. FRACTURE, R T. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
89YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT LOWER LEG OFF STEP STOOL; LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
80YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF A 3FT STEP STOOL INJURING RT KNEE; KNEE DISLOCATED/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
69YOF,CONTUSION TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG S/P SHE FELL FROM A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
87YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL FELL ONTO RT SIDE INJURED LOWER BACK;BACK CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Sinks
81YOF SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM STEP STOOL WHILE ONE FOOT WAS IN SINK WHILE PUTTING UP VALANCES DX: ECCHYMOSIS LT THIGH, LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
56 YO F ON A STEP STOOL DURING AN ARGUMENT WITH HER HUSBAND. LOST HER B ALANCE AND FELL 1-2 FEET. DX:DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX, ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
65 YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL AND FELL. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
79 YO F FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX THORACIC COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
53 YOM WAS STEPPING ON A STOOL TO GET UP TO A TABLE AT THE DR. OFFICE, AND THE STOOL SNAPPED/ ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
60YOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL DX: RIB INJ, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
83YOM WAS UP ON STEP STOOL TRIMMING VEGETATION, LOST BALANCE, HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX - TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
63YOF FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL IN GARDEN AT HOME WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
LEFT TIBIA FX.52YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
91 YR OLD FEMALE FALL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO FLOOR COMPLAINS OF HIP PAIN INJURY OCCURED AT HOME DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BACK CONT;MULT CONT/77YOM@HM ON STEP STOOL@11A,(ALSO STS LADDER)WAS KIC KED OUT&HE FELL.C/O BACK PAIN.THINKS SCRAPPED ARM ON DECK. NOLOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
78 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND LANDED ON FLOOR AT HOME. SUBDURAL HEMATO MA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Step stools
86 YOF WAS ON A STEP STOOL PUTTING HER GROCERIES AWAY AND FELL BACK HITTING HER HEAD. DX SPINAL CORD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
82YOF TRIPPED OVER GRANDDAUGHTERS STEP STOOL FELL ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR INJURED RT HAND;HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
54 Y/O/F HIT LEG ON STEP STOOL AT HOME DX/ R LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
89YOF, FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF STEP STOOL , NO HEAD TRAUMA C/O LBP>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
70 YOF STEPPED ON STEP STOOL GETTING OUT OF BED AND FELL. DX: HEAD/LUMBAR CONT, ABDOMINAL PX, CONSTIPATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
63YOM WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM FROM FALL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
51YO HISP MALE AT HOME FELL FROM STEP STOOL,C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN,SACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
65YOF-WRIST FX-FELL OFF STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
76 Y/O MALE STANDING ON A STEP STOOL & SLIPPED & HIT LEG ON THE STOOL DX: ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
82 YOF TWISTED LT FOOT,HOPPED OFF A STOOL; + SWELLING. DX:FX 5TH METAT ARSAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
51YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL INTO A BUSH, RIGHT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83 YOM FELL OFF LOW STEP STOOL. C/O LT SHOULDER PAIN DX**: LT HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
67YOM, ON *** FOR PE/DVT, FELL FROM STEP STOOL HITTING ELBOW>>D/L >>D/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
A 61 YOF WAS STANDING ON A SWIVEL STEP STOOL AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST .DX: LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
59 Y/O FEMALE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL & INJURED SHOULDER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Wallpaper
77YOF-CHI-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL WHILE REMOVING WALLPAPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
61YOM STATES HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF A 3FT STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD IN GRASS -LOC DX- CHI NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
74YOWM PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP AMERICAN FLAG WHILE STANDING ON A S TEPPING STOOL AND FELL, INJURING L HIP. DX. L HIP FX., INTERTROCHANTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
71 YOM FELL FROM 4 FT STEP STOOL, HIT HEAD ON TAILGATE OF TRUCK DX*: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
70YOWF PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND HAS LAC TO HER R ELBOW ON WEDS. EVENING. DX. LAC R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
65 YOM SUS FRACTURED RIB DUE TO FALL OFF OF STEP STOOL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
85YOM FRACTURED RIBS FELL FROM STEP STOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
58YOM, LOST BALANCE ON A STEP STOOL&FELL OFF LANDING ONTO HYPEREXTENDED WRIST>>FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
60YOM FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME, LANDED ON HIP ON FLOOR DX. CONTUSION HIP AND PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Tables
68 Y/O/F FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND HIT CHEST ON TABLE AT HOME DX/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
57YOF FELL BACKWARD FROM STEPSTOOL TO HARDWOOD FLOOR BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
73YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL WHEN A DOG KNOCKED HER OFF ONTO SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
53 YO F C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT A LAUNDRO MAT DX LUMBAR SRAIN***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
61YOF ON A STEP STOOL AFTER DRINKING VODKA AND FELL OFF FRACTURED ANKL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
85YOM AT HOME STANDING ON STEP STOOL FELL HITTING LEG ON STEP STOOL/ DX LAC L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
67 YOF FELLOFF STEP STOOL DX; L TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
60 YOF INJURED LT KNEE WHEN SHE TWISTED KNEE STEPPING DOWN ON STEPSTOOL WHILE CLEANING CABINETS. DX: SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
53YOF FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL AT HOME, HEARD R ANKLE CRACK DX- ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
75 YOF, FELL OFF STOOL SPRIAN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
92 YOF WASHING WINDOWS WHILE STANDING ON STEP STOOL, FELL; RT HIP PAIN ,BACK PAIN. DX##: CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
87YOM WAS DOING SOME WORK AROUND HOUSE AND ON A STEP STOOL WHERE PT LOS T BALANCE&FELL C/O L SHOULDER/ELBOW PAIN.DX:LEFT HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
RT FOOT FX.56YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
52 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: L HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
67 YO F HANGING CURTAINS, FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HIT CHEST ON DRESSER. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
51YOM STATES HE FALL OFF OF STEP STOOL LANDING ON L SHOULDER DX- SCAPU LAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
71YOF COMPRESSION FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE, BACK PAIN FELL 2-3 FT OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER VENTS PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Doorsills or frames
62 YOM C/O NECK PAIN, FELL OFF 2 FT. STEP STOOL HITTING DOOR FRAME. DX-HEAD AND NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
82YOF SPRAINED ANKLE TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
83YOF FELL OFF OF A STEPSTOOL AT HOME C/O L SIDE RIB AND BACK PAIN DX - RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
90YOF SUST ELBOW STRAIN FALLING OVER STEPSTOOL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 75 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
75YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
76 YOF TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL AND FELL TO FLOOR LANDING ON LEFT HIP. P ELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
67YOM STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
72 YO F FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME. DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
69YOM STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
69YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF A 3 STEP STOOL INJURED FACE AND SHOULDER; FACIAL AND LT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
COCCYGEAL CT-55YOF-FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Decorative yard equipment
65YOF FX LT WRIST WHEN SHE FELL OFF STEP STOOL , WHEN PUTTING UP BIRD HOUSE. DX: DISPLACED FX LT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Windowsills or frames
A 54 YOF WAS STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL, PUTTING UP CURTAINS, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, FELT LIGHTHEADED, HIT WINDOWSILL-FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Step stools
77 YOF SLID DOWN THE FRONT OF A STEP STOOL. DX: R LEG 4 CM SKIN TEAR, HEMATOMA, R/O COMPARTMENT SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
54 YOF, FX 3RD METATARSAL, PT STEPPED ON STEP STOOL TO GET ONTO HER BED AND HEARD A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 93 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
LOW BACK CT-93YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL REACHING FOR SOMETHING AND FELL OFF OF THE STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
RADIUS FX-59YOF-FELL OFF A STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
SKIN TEAR R ELBOW:R CHEST CONT.; MULT. SUPER.ABRA'S & LAC;85YOM TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL CARRYING DISHES,FELL TO FLOOR SKIN TEAR ELBOW,LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
95YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL AT HOME AND FELL FORWARD DX- CHI, FORE HEAD CONT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
64 YOF TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL HITTING HEAD ON CAR; + LOC, DOES NOT REM EMBER; CONFUSED. SMELL OF ALCOHOL,RT EYE ECCHYMOTIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
85 YOM PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A MECHAINCAL FALL FROM HIS STEP STOOL HE LO ST HIS BALANCE AND INJURED THE LOWER TRUNK DX FX TO THE RT LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
70 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL, L WRIST PAIN DX: RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Stepladders
72YOF, REPORTS WAS USING STEPSTOOL VS STEPLADDER TO CLEAN HER KITCHEN&F ELL HITTING FOREHEAD>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
64YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
HUMERUS FX-80YOM-FELL FROM STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Step stools
CONCUSSION - 83 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
52 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL DX: L TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
73 Y/O FEMALE TRYING TO GET UP ON STEP STOOL & INJURED KNEE AT HOME DX: RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
62 YOF FELL FROM A STEP STOOL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
84YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AS SHE WAS STANDING ON IT AND FRACTURED LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Step stools
91YOF, STEPPED ON THE LEG OF HER STEP STOOL WHICH FLIPPED HITTING HER S HIN>>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
61YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
58 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
78YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP STOOL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Tape recorders or players
79YOM ON A STEP STOOL AND FELL OFF STRUCK LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST A DVD PLAYER LACERATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools
60YOF AT HOME FELL OFF STOOL WHILE STANDING ON IT/ DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
60 YOF PT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL & FELL ONTO L HIP & ELBOW. STRAIN QUAD, CONTUSION HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
DX L OLECRANON BURSITIS: 68YOF C/O L ELBOW SWELL' X 3WKS; ON STEPSTOOL; FELL ONTO L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
96YOM FELL OFF STEPSTOOL AND A FLOOR CABINET FELLON HIM/ FX RT 10TH RIB , ABRASION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
^71 Y FEMALE, FELL GETTING OUT OF VAN STEPPING ON STEP-STOOL, C/OKNEE/S HOULDER AND ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
80YOF WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE TODAY, LOST BALANCE, FELL OFF 2 FT STEP STOOL ONTO HEAD & LT KNEE. DX - MILD CONCUSSION, C2 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
83 Y/O F FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX FX FEMUR. PT ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 71 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
71YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL A FEW WEEKS AGO AND STRAINED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
59YOF FELL FROM A STEPSTOOL ONTO FLOOR WRIST PAIN...FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
LEFT HIP FX. 76 YOM FELL OFF A STEP STOOL INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
75 Y/O M TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG/SPRAIN FOOT: 57YOF W/PN BRUIS'G & SWELL'G SURROUND R LE ANK AND FOOT AND KNEE; TRIP'D OVER GRANDSON'S STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
59 YOF-STEPPING DOWN OFF STEP STOOL & MISJUDGED DISTANCE & FELL TO FLOO R INJURY L FOOT DX FX R METATARSAL MIDSHAFT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL 84 YO F FRACTURE L HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
52YO WHITE FEMALE STS R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FELL FROM STEP STOOL DX R HUMERAL FRACTURE, LEFT BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Step stools, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
72YOM FELL OFF A STEPSTOOL WHEN HANGING CLOTHES ON LINE DX:INTRACEREBRAL HEMMORRHAGE , HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Bathtubs or showers
72YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME ON STEP STOOL HANGING SHOWER CURTAIN,FELL INTO BATHTUB,DX4TH & 5TH METATARSAL FRACTURE , HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Washing machines
A 68YOF STEPPED ONTO A STEP STOOL AND LEANED OVER A WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX: UPPER RIGHT LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Light bulbs
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEP STOOL REPLACING A LIGHT BULB, FELL TO FLOOR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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