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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:86Face:16
Lower Arm:6Lower Trunk:6
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CHI WHEN FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURED ARM WHEN FELL OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 6 FT FROM LADDER;CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LADDER FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSED LOWER BACK WHEN WIND BLEW LADDER DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CUT HEAD WHEN LADDER FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER IN GARAGE, HIT HEAD ON CAR. DX; LACERATION H EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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