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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:103
Year 2005:142
Year 2006:218
Year 2007:140
Year 2008:145
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. FRACTURE RADIUS (ELBOW) 38 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER PT ADMITS TO D RINKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-FX LEFT ELBOW-RADIUS PROXINAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL APPROX. 10 FEET OFF LADDER ON TO ELBOW. DX: CONTUSION LEFT EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN FELL BACK, SCRAPPED ELBOW AND NECK PAIN. PT DID NOT FALL FAR. DX; LACERATION TO ELBOW AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER (10 FEET) DX: RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL ABOUT 10 FT DOWN A LADDER C/O DISCOMFORT IN THE RT ELBOW & RT FOOT. DX - RT ELBOW & RT FOOT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT PRESENTED WITH ELBOW PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER. PT LEFT WITHOUT SEEING PROVIDER. DX: ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 7-8 FT LADDER AT HOME THIS AM, HAS ELBOW AND WRSIT PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: RADIAL HEAD FX, TRIQUETRUM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
RT ELBOW FX-FELL OFF A 14 FT LADDER AND LANDED IN DIRT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM LADDER. DX CONT TO CHEST AND RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 5-6 FT LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
UP ON EXTENSION LADDER, FELL APPROXIMATELY 4 FT, PAIN TO R WRIST, L ELBOW, L HIP DX: FX R WRIST, L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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