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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE ON TOP OF A STEPLADDER AT HOME, HURTS WHEN HE BREATHES DEEPLY. DX CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER RIB CAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF A STEPLADDER AND FRACTURED A RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Toilets |
| 47 YO F FELL FROM STEP LADDER, HIT CHEST,L KNEE ON TOILET. DX CHEST WAL L CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX-ACUTE CHEST PAIN, CONTUSION CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 28 YOM FELL FROM STEPLADDER 2 DAYS AGO ONTO HIS RIGHT SIDE, FROM 6 FT, C/O CHEST PAIN, HAS SWEATS AND SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| BACK STRAIN. FELL OFF STEP LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Tables |
| 40 YO WM - FELL OFF STEP-LADDER STRIKING L SIDE ON A TABLE - POSSIBLE F RACTURE 11TH RIB ON LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. FELL OFF OF 4 STEPLADDER LANDING ON CHEST AND L ARM. DX. CONT CHES T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Furniture |
| PT WITH UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING FURNITURE AND FALLING OFF 3' STEP LADDER. D: THORACIC STRAIN/CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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