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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL OFF LADDER LANDED ON BUTTOCK , CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DX. LOWER BACK STRAIN.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. SLIPPED OFF LADDER, LANDED ON FEET ON FLOOR INJURYING LOWER BACK. D X. LUMBAR STRAIN. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 8 - 10' FROM A LADDER AT H OME TODAY - CONTUSION TO LEFT GLUTEUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS PAINTING & FELL OFF THE LADDER, COMPLAINS OF PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. DX - L2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE AFTER FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: CARRYING 40 FT LADDER 2 DAYS AGO, PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK AND LT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: STRAIN TO BACK AND CONTUSTION TO RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 8-10FT STRAIGHT DOWN LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| WAS STANDING ON AN EXTENSION LADDER AND TREE LIMB FELL ON HIM AND HE SL IPPED DOWN THE LADDER. LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PELVIS FX-TRIMMING TREES-@ HOME-EXTENSION LADDER SLIPPED-PT HANGING FRO M TREE UNTIL HE FELL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION LOW BACK PAIN: FELL 8 FT OFF OF A "PAINTING LADDER" C/O PAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER HIG GROUND FLAT OF BACK. LOW BACK ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER LANDING ON THE GROUND ON HIS BUTT; LOW BAC K STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUS R LEG, HEMATOMA L BUTTOCK; FELL DOWN LADDER - RODE 13 RUNGS DOWN APPROX 23 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 8 FT OFF LADDER DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| LOST BALANCE HOLDING 40FT LADDER - FELL ONTO MOTOR HOME HEMATOMA/CONTUSION FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-@ HOME-SINCE LIFTING EXTENSION LADDER IN GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM 18' LADDER A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, THIS MORING HAD HIGHTENE D PAIN IN BACK AND NUMBNESS ON SIDE. DX: R SIDED NUMBNESS, BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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