Accidents - Ladders - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,750
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	18
6-15 years old:	285
16-25 years old:	114
26-50 years old:	622
50+ years old:	709

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 20 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, Christmas tree lights
20 YO - DX: RT. LEG CONTUSION - FELL FROM LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMA S LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 21 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
CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 30 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, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT UP ON LADDER PUTTING UP DECORATIONS AT HOME WHEN FELL 10 FEET. NOW W ITH THIHG PAIN. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 41 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 OFF LADDER TWISTING BACK AND THIGH PAIN NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION TO RT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, HURT LEG, THEN HAD A SEIZURE DX: UPPER LEG FX; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 15 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
15 YOM FELL OFF LADDER LAC UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LOCKED SELF OUTSIDE AND THEN FELL OFF LADDER TWENTY FEET TRYING TO GET IN HOUSE DEEPLY LAC THIGH AND FX BOTH WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 68 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
AT HOME FELL FROM LADDER INJURED UPPER LEG....OPEN DISTAL L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2005	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
FEMUR FX. PT FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 55 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
FELL OFF LADDER ONTO THIGH CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 8' OFF LADDER DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 7FT FROM LADDER. DX: L THIGH ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 39 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 12 FEET OFF LADDER/ COMPOUND, COMMINUTED FX LT DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL 20FT FROM LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREE.DX: FEMUR FX, T13 BURST F X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
THIGH STRAIN-FELL DOWN LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 72 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
AT HOME ON LADDER CUTTING A TREE AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Other playground equipment
PT WAS RIDING A *** AND HIT A LADDER. DX: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 53 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.INJ.RT.THIGH AT HOME WHEN FELL OFF A LADDER. DX; CONTUSION RT.THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
40 YOM WAS UP ON A LADDER TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH AND FELL CAUSING FRACT URE TO RIGHT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT C/O RT HIP PAIN DUE TO FALL OFF LADDER AND FELL TO PORCH RT FEMORAL HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
10YMC WALKED PAST A LADDER AND LADDER STRUCK PRUNING SHEAR ON WALL AND IT FELL CUTTING THIGH/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 50 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT HAD 10 FOOT FALL OFF LADDER. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
THIGH STR. PT INJURED LEG FALLING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
JUMPED OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, THEN BEGAN THIGH PAIN; LEG STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER WHEN WORKING ON HIS HOUSE C/O LEG PAIN DX:THIGH ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 70 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 FELL OFF A LADDER AND LANDED ONTO CONCRETE INJURING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 38 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 OFF A LADDER AND HURT HIS THIGH CONTUSION UPPER LEG/THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
ON A LADDER FELL HEMATOMA RIGHT LATERAL UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FACTOR 9 DEF FELL OFF LADDER//*** 2HILE @PLAYGROUND WITH LT THIGH//CARM CONTUSION//FELL 4FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PAIN IN THE RIGHT UPPER LEG AFTER FALLING OFF OF A LADDER TO THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 9 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
CHILD LIMPING AFTER FALL/JUMP OFF LADDER. TWISTED KNEE. D: QUADRICEP CO NTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 78 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 OFF LADDER 6-10 FEET AND LANDED ON LADDER/ FX LT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 15-20FT OFF LADDER CLIMBING ONTO ROOF. DX: OPEN R FEMUR FX, OPEN R HUMERUS FX, R RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 38 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, Tools
THIGH CT-@ HOME-FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREE LIMBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 4 FT OFF LADDER YESTERDAY. DX: ADDUCTOR MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 25 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
PATIENT FELL FROM AN UNSTABLE LADDER, FELL 17 FEET. DX-CONTUSION LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT STANDING ON LADDER ON ITS SIDE & FELL. DX: FX FEMUR CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL 4 FT OFF LADDER ONTO METAL STAKE. DX: DEEP 3-4 X 13-14 CM PW R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS. DX: L FEMUR FX, L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 42 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
DX LEFT THIGH CONTUSION: FELL FROM 6 FT LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2005	Age: 77 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 OFF LADDER DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
SLIPPED OFF A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS RIGHT THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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