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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,810
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 24 YWM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS NECK PAIN CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 35 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER HAS NECK PAIN CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 20 FOOT LADDER 2 WEEKS AGO CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN NECK - 54 YO MALE CO PAIN OF THE NECK - ONSET WHEN HE FELL 5' FR OM LADDER LANDING ON HIS NECK - FELT "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME TO FLOOR HAS NECK PAIN CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SUS STRAIN TO NECK DUE TO FALL OFF LADDER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN NECK - 54 YO MALE FELL 8' FROM LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND - ALSO CAUGHT LEG IN RUNG AND HAS LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES NECK PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER AT HOME NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER-STRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT LIFTED A 20 FT LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF, CAUGHT HIS NOSE ON CLOTHESLINE & WHIPPED NECK BACK QUICKLY SUSTAINING NECK PAIN & CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: LEFT NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 38 YO M- FELL FROM 8FT LADDER WHEN LADDER LOST STABILITY CONTUSIONS-CXS TRAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES LADDER FELL AND HIT PT IN NECK NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT C/O NECK & BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER ABOUT 10 FT LANDING ON SHRUB. DX - CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM 10 FOOT LADDER; CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE PUTTING UP WALLPAPER SUSTAINING ACUTE NECK PAIN & RT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 41YOM CERVICAL STRAIN FELL OFF STRAIGHT LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CERVICAL THORACIC & LUMBAR CONTUSION & STRAIN S/P FALL: FELL 2 STORIES OFF ALUMINUM LADDER INTO YARD, LANDED ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN NECK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH NECK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF A 6' LA DDER THIS MORNING - PAIN INCREASED THROUGH DAY - ALSO UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON ROOF @ HOME LADDER SLIPPED CAUGHT HIMSELF BETWEEN TRUSSES. C/O NECK PAIN, DX CERVICAL STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER HITTING HEAD AND NECK NECK SPRAIN! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CERVICAL STRAIN, CONTUSION L SHOULDER: FELL OFF ALUMINUM LADDER AT HOME, FELL 10 FT TO LAWN, FOOT SLIPPED, LANDED ON SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 30FT LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREES AT FRIENDS HOME SUST INJ TO R SIDE OF NECK R SHO R WRIST R HIP D MULT STRAINS AND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, NECK AND BACK PAIN DX: CERVICAL STRAIN/LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 81 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS FROM LADDER,FRACTURED CERVICAL #7 VERTIBRA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER,STABLE NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF OF LADDER LANDING ON BACK DX; BACK AND NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 6-8 FEET FROM LADDER LANDING ON BACK CERVICAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF AN EXTENDED LADDER LANDED ON GRASS HELPING A FRIEND CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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