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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 39 YOM WAS ON A STEP LADDER, HE WAS UP TOWARDS THE TOP RUNG, FELL STRAI GHT DOWN ONTO THE TOP STEP OF THE LADDER. COSTOCHONDRAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF OF STEPLADDER. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET FROM STEP LADDER DX:THORACIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| CHEST CONT: LUQ CONT; ON OLD 5 WOODEN STEPLADDER,3RD RUNG FROM BOTTOM WHEN IT STARTED TO SHIFT,FELL,LADDER CAME DOWN ON L SIDE,RIB & LUQ PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 27 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 OFF STEP LADDER. DX-RIB CONTUISON # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 47 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, Volleyball |
| 47YOF WAS HOME ON STEPLADDER ON THE FOURTH RUNG,PUTTING UP A VOLLEYBALL NET,LOST FOOTING FELL INJURING RIBS;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 44 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, Fences or fence posts |
| 44YOM ONE WEEK AGO FELL FROM A STEPLADDER LANDED ON FENCE,TOP OF FENCE POST CAUGHT HIM,INJURED RIBS;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM STEP LADDER 1 MONTH PRIOR - CONTINUED RIB PAIN RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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