Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
18 YO MALE FELL 15' FROM LADDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
21 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER ON ROOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
17YOM CLIMBING UP A LADDER,LOST BALANCE,FELL BACKWARDS; HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OFF A LADDER HITTING HEAD ON WALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI AFTER FALLING FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	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: Ladders
PT FELL SIX FEET OFF A LADDER STRIKING HEADE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING THE SHED WHEN 6FT LADDER FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD >LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT FOUR FEET LANDING ONTO A CONCRETE FLOOR SUST AINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL FROM LADDER AND WAS CUT ON NAIL OR SCREWDRIVER. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 3 CM, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION WITH LOC WHEN FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CARRYING 50LBS STONE UP LADDER, FELL OFF, STONE HIT PT'S HEAD, +LOC " CONCUSSION/HEAMATOMA''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI,LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT FROM A LADDER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
FELL 12 FOOT FROM LADDER, +LOC DX; CONCUSSION, MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT REORTS A METAL LADDER FELL ON HIS HEAD PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
25 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS GOING TO PAINT A WALL WHEN THE WIND BLEW A 16 FOOT METAL LADDER ONTO HIS HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
STRUCK ON HEAD C FALLEN ATTIC LADDER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	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: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
STI HEAD, PT FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO THE BED, THEN FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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