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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONT R KNEE/78YOM STS AT 9AM FELL OFF 3 FT STEP LADDER LANDING ON CEMEN T FLOOR. C/O R KNEE PAIN AND ABRAS TO OUTER LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RT KNEE STRAIN-FELL FROM A STEPLADDER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM 3 FOOT LADDER, C/O DISCOMFORT IN R KNEE. DX. FX R KNEE (STEP LADDER) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| JUMPED OFF 2ND STEP OF STEPLADDER DX; RT. KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT. ON 2ND STEP OF STEPLADDER, TURNED AND STRUCK HEAD ON METAL BAR OF W ARDROBE. KNOCKED OFF LADER, FELL ON HIP AND KNEE. ACUTE RT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| SPRAIN LEFT KNEE - FELL OFF A STEP LADDER TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT MISSED STEP ON STEP LADDER INJURING KNEE, SPRAIN L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF 6 FT STEPLADDER, LANDED ON FEET. PAIN RT KNEE. DX; LIGAMENTOUS INJURY RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 66 YOFC CLINBING ON 2-STEP LADDER, FELT DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDE R/ CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX-LEFT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| STEPPING OFF STEP LADDERKNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 42-YOF FRACTURED HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A STEP LADDE R AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT.REPORTED FALLING OFF OF STEP LADDER C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO BOTH KNEES UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.DX- LT.KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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