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Accidents - Extension ladders - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 1998:288
Year 1999:94
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:135
Year 2002:205

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:204Ankle:135
Finger:83Head:71
Hand:68Upper Leg:68
Lower Trunk:67Foot:66
Knee:24Face:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension ladders
PT C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN FALLING OFF LADDER (5 FT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
CONTUSION RIGHT HAND - WAS ON TOP OF EXTENSION LADDER PUTTING UP CHRIST MAS LIGHTS - LADDER CAME DOWN ON HAND WHEN EXTENSION SLID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
FELL OFF A METAL EXTENSION LADDER INJURING ANKLE. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Extension ladders, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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