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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,073
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| KNEE SPRAIN - 56 YOM FELL ABOUT 18 FEET DOWN OFF A STEPLADDER INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT WAS TRIMMING TREES AND THE STEPLADDER SHE WAS ON FELL FROM UNDER HER-----------DX: LEFT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT STATES HE SLIPPED OFF STEP LADDER AND TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 22 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| SLIPPED ON STEP LADDER AND FELL 8 FT SPRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT BACKED OFF STEP LADDER AWKWARDLY AND INJURED KNEE. D: KNEE LIGAMENT STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEPLADDER - SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| HIT KNEE ON STEPLADDER WHILE GOING UP LADDER CAUSING SPRAIN TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL 2 STEPS OFF STEP LADDER. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJURED KNEE DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEPLADDER-SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER WATERING PLANT, R KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 2 WEEKS AGO, PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND INJURED KNEE. TODAY KNEE POPPE R WHILE BENDING AND TWISTING. D: KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 26 YOWM FELL OFF A STEP LADDER. DX. KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FRACTURE KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 4 FEET OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOM E INJURING LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEPLADDER TRAUMATIC KNEE EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FELL FROM 3RD OF 4TH RUNG OF STEP LADDER WHILE PAINTING HER CEILING AT HER HOME, FELL ONTO HER RIGHT KNEE. DX ACUTE RIGHT KNEE STRAIN/CONTUSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS ON A STEPLADDER AND FELL AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| R KNEE PAIN/32YOF FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AT *** WHERE SHE WAS SHOPPING TONIGHT AND C/O R KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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