Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	141
50+ years old:	88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DISLOCATED L 5TH MTP, AVULS FX L MCP, FX L RADIUS; FELL OFF 8 FT LADDER , LANDING ON ANKLE & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LOWER ARM FRACTURE, FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
ON LADDER APPROXIMATELY UP 6' WHEN FELL DX: FRACTURE L) RADIUS (WRIST)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURIED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STEPPING BACK FROM LADDER ON UNEVEN GROUND, FELL BACKWARDS NO LOC DX RADIUS AND ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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