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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ANKLE FRACTURE - 48 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB A FOLDING LADDER AND IT COLLAPSED ON HIM INJURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT.FELL OFF LADDER , INJURED R. ANKLE DX. R. ANKLE SPRAIN.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A 4 FT HIGH LADDER AFTER TRYING TO REMOVE A WINDOW & HE INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE. DX - FRACTURE AT MEDIAL MALLEOLUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 6-7FT LADDER SPRAINED L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HELPING MOVE AN EXTENSION LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREES AND STUMBLED ON A WALL AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF AND FELL OFF A LADDER DX. MALLEOLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PAIN IN THE RIGHT ANKLE AFTER FALLING OFF A 15 FOOT LADDER WHILE TRIMIN G BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 46 YR OLD MALE INJ ANKLE JUMPING OFF LADDER CONTUSION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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