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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER ON TO CONCRETE SPRAIN WRIST & LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LT WRIST STRAIN, MULT ABRASIONS, FEL FROM ALUMINUM LADDER AT HOME WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS LANDED IN BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| LT WRIST FX,L RIB FX'S,ACUTE VS CHRONIC STERNAL FX, S/P FALL,TRIPPED OVER METAL DOUBLE EXTENSION LADDER,FELL ONTO L WRIST,ABRASIONS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL FROM A LADDER APPROX 12 FEET,HIT L WRIST ON A PLANTER,FX L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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