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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 683
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 4 FEET OFF LADDER - FEMORAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 20' OFF A LADDER DX: L FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LEG PAIN - 50 YOM C/O UPPER AND LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER CLIMBING UP AND DO WN A LADDER WHILE PAINTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT THIGH LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND LACERATED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders, Paint or varnish thinners |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING ONTO HIS THIGH AND STRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| RT THIGH CT-@ HOME-FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE HANGING DRYWALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 9FT OFF LADDER LANDING ON CEMENT ON LEFT SIDE C/O OF LEFT FEMUR PAIN LEFT FEMUR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT AT INLAWS HOUSE FELL OFF A METAL LADDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 15 FEET OFF LADDER ONTO BUTTOCKS ;LEGS NUMB NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL ONTO A PIECE OF WOOD FENCING AND IT WENT INTO HIS THIGH. DX THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| STEPPED OFF LADDER - FELL BACKWARDS STRAIN LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 41 YOM FELL FROM LADDER CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAD STRADDLE INJURYING WHILE ON LADDER. LATER, EXAMINING SELF IN SHO WER AND GOT LIGHTHEADED. D:THIGH ABRASION, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL 4-5 FT OFF LADDER ONTO GARAGE FLOOR. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX, L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FROM 16 FT LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT BEHIND SOMEONE WHO FELL OFF A LADDER THAT PERSON LANDED ON PTS RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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