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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1999:76
Year 2000:145
Year 2001:16
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
57 YO F FELL OFF STEP STOOL SUSTAINING STRAIN TO HER BODY ALLOVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O STEP STOOL COLLAPES AND PT CRASHED INTO BOOKSHELF. DX SKIN TEAR MULT. CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT WAS ON A STEP STOOL AT HOME AND LOOKED DOWN GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2000Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/1999Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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