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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF 6 FT WOODEN LADDER IN CLOSET AT HOME-C/O ABRASION LT UPPER LEG PAIN LT ANKLE/FOOT; CONTUSION/ABRASION LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
75 Y/O M C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM 3RD STEP OF LADDER. DX FRAC. FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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