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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:187
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME LACERATING FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
HAD ATTIC LADDER FALL DOWN, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE---FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE WAL L. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
AN EXTENSION LADDER FELL OVER AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD. D: CONTUSION FO REHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER LADDER FELL WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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