Accidents - Ladders - Year 2007 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	45
26-50 years old:	191
50+ years old:	169

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT STRUCK HEAD ON LADDER. DX; WEAK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE TRAUMA.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 1 WEEK AGO AND HAS NUMBNESS & TINGLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ladders, Alcohol
PT FELL OFF LADDER INTO CACTUS A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. NOW NOT ACTING RIG HT. +ETOH 9 SHOTS VODKA. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Ladders, Automatic doors
WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER @ HOME & FOUND UNRESPONSIVE @ BOTTOM OF L ADDER, MAY HAVE BEEN ELECTROCUTED, BURN TO CHEST, DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT ON A LADDER WHEN STEPPED DOWN AND FELT DIZZY. DID NOT FALL. D:DEHYDR ATION, ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE TRAUMA.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ladders
25 YO FEMALE WAS IN HOUSE FIRE AND CLIMBED DOWM LADDER TO OUTSIDE SMOKE INHALATION - FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
25 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER MULTIPLE INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ladders
PTS APT COMPLEX CAUGHT ON FIRE & PT CLIMBED DOWN LADDER & GOT UPSET, PT WITH SMOKE INHALATION, FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WHEN SRUCK BY LIGHTNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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