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Accidents - Stepladders - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:96Head:21
Upper Arm:14Elbow:6
Pubic Region:6Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Slides or sliding boards
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER OR SLIDE ONTO ELBOW, NOW W/PAIN, SWELLING AND DE CREASED ROM TO ELBOW; SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL 3-4FT OFF STEPLADDER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT MOMS HOME YEST, EME SIS X2, EYE SWELLING/ECCHYMOSIS, HA; BASILAR SKULL FX, SUPRAORBITAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stepladders
STEPLADDER FELL ON PTS HEAD. DX HEMATOMA FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A STEP LADDER, NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
2 YO M FRACTURED RADIUS FELL OFF STEP LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
DX L CAPITULLUM FX: BIB MOM AFTER FALL OFF SECOND STEP STEPLADDER WHILE HELPING GRANDMOTHER GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING A STEPLADDER AND LANDED IN STRADDLE POSITION ON THE WOODEN RUNG. HAS LAC TO VAGINA. DX GENITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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