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Accidents - Stepladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:79Lower Leg:79
Knee:71Ankle:71
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
CUT FINGER IN STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, STEPLADDER TILTLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, C/O ANKLE PAIN, DX; ANKLE FX/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HALLWAY HITTING KNEE ON STEP LADDER AT HOME DX: RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A STEP LADDER WHILE @ HOME. DX LACERATION TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING STEPLADDER,FELL FROM STEPLADDER,HIT FENCE & LANDED ON ANOTHER BOY DX:CONTUSION CHEST & FACE, LAC CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS ON A STEPLADDER REMOVING STAGE PROPS AND FELL. LACERATION, LEFT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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