Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER CLEANING THE ICE OFF THE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ICE SLIPPED OFF THE ROOF CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT HIT HEAD ON LADDER AT PLAYGROUNDDX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
7 YO M CLIMBING ON LADDER AT HOME WHEN FELL 4 FEET TO GROUND. NO LOC. D X;CHI, FORHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH A FALLING METAL LADDER, NO LOC >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF A LADDER, FROM 4FTH, HITTING BACK OF HEAD ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR, NOLOC/N/V>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders, Rugs or carpets
DX CONCUSSION W LOC: UNFINISHED LOFT/NO RAIL'G; PT WENT UP ON LADDER/ HANG'G OFF LOFT, KNOCKED OFF LEDGE & FEL 8FT TO CARPET ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
HELPING MOM AT HOME ON LADDER TRIMMING TREES GRABBED TREE BRANCH TWISTE D AND FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON HEAD AS BRANCH BROKE D HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME HIT ABCK OF HEAD. DX-SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER STRUCK HEAD HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SIB FELL OFF LADDER AND LADDER FELL ON HIM;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SCALP LAC-CLIMBING A LADDER-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
GOING UP LADDER SLIPED & FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD FX SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SLIPPED OFF LADDER, HIT BACK OF HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL OFF LADDER, PT REPORTS WAS ON 4TH RUNG OF LADDER. DX. LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF LADDER LANDED ON FACE ON PORCH WHILE TRYING TO BUILD A HAMMOCK . DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER,HIT HEAD ON LADDER RUNGS;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
SWANG FROM FIRE ESCAPE LADDER & FELL ONTO HEAD. TEMPORA L FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AS HE WAS TRYING TO CLIMB ADMITTED TO ICU WITH SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WITH HEAD LAC, WAS ON A LADDER AND SOME WOOD FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Bunk beds
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OFF LADDER FROM BUNK BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD. NO LOC. HAS BRUISE TO FOREHEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.