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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 18 MO OLD MALE PULLED A 60 LB. EXTENSION LADDER DOWN ONTO HIS LOWER LEG HE TRIED TO TAKE A FEW STEPS, BUT FELL. DX: POSS. TODDLER'S FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT X TODAY WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A LADDER AT HOME. A S IBLING RAN INTO THE LADDER CAUSING IT TO FALL. DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS CLIMBING UP AN EXT. LADDER, ONTO A TREE, & SLIPPED, HITTING MOUTH ON LADDER, CUT LIP. DX: LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON CARPET SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL LADDER. DX SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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