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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT ON 30FT LADDER , FELL , AND LANDED ON A ROOF OF A HOUSE +LOC DX BL UNT CHEST AND ABD TRAUMA, SZ DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 41 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER LEFT RIB CONTUSION BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ON A LADDER FELL 10 - 12 FEET LEFT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 36 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: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. ON EXTENSION LADDER, SLID DOWN WALL W/PAT. RIDING LADDER DOWN 6 FEE T. DX CONT CHEST, ABDM, L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 66 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: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 66 YR OLD MALE INJURED RIB FALLING FROM LADDER RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 44 YOM FELL 8 FEET FROM A LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 67 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: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 15FT FROM LADDER, WHILE CUTTING TREES, LOST BALENCE AND FELL DX T12 FX W/O NEUROLOGIC DEFICIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 89 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| FALL, MULT. CONTUSION, R/O SYNCOPE WITH MI; TRIMMING TREE, FELL FROM 15 FT LADDER ONTO WOOD PILE, PAIN ARM, CHEST, SHOULDER, UPPER EXTREMITIES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PAIN IN RIGHT RIB CAGE AFTER FALLING 5 FOOT OFF A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 40 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| EXTENSION LADDER COLLAPSED ONTO PT. DX: BACK CONT, BILAT ANKLES/FEET CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 66 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| CHEST CT-FELL FROM TOP OF EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OFF A 10 FT LADDER FELL ONTO A TRASH CAN BLUNT TRAUMA TO THORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF LADDER HIT BRICK FLOWER BED. DX R RIB STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER, 8' , WHILE WORKING ON A TREE, STRIKING H IS LATERAL CHEST. DX: RIB FX, FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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