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Accidents - Stepladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:161Wrist:156
Finger:58Upper Trunk:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LOST BALANCE, FELL APPROX 3' OFF STEPLADDER DX L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
21 YOM FELL FROM A STEP LADDER AT HOME TWISTING R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN FOLDING STEPS ON STEPLADDER DX R MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
19 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND INJURED RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER WAS ON 6TH STEP AND FELL ONTO A BRICK COVERED AREA NOW C/O CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL FROM STEPLADDER-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN RT WRIST AND HAND, FELL OFF STEPLADDER, HIT WRIST ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURE WRIST - 22 YOF FELL OFF A 3-FOOT STEP LADDER INJURING HER RIGH T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SPRAIN L WRIST, FELL THROUGH A HEATING VENT WHEN STEP LADDER BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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