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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 745
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT ON STEPLADDER, STEP BROKE & PT FELL, LANDED ON CEMENT W BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF 7 FT STEPLADDER AND STRUCK HEAD ON CAMPER. DX: EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, TEMPORAL BONE FX, SAH, BILAT ORBITAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY0FELL 31/2 FEET FROM STEPLADDER-HIT HEAD ON LOVE SEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND HIT HIS HEAD DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders, Tableware and accessories |
| HEAD INJURY-FELL FROM STEPLADDER WHILE CLEANING CABINETS-@ HOME-CERAMI C BOWEL LANDED ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. FELL FROM 6 FEET STEPLADDER WHICH BROKE, WIFE FOUND HIM ON THE GROU ND. DX. RIB FX, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YOM CONTUSION HEAD FALLING OFF STEP LADDER TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LACERATION SCALP 1.5 CM; CONTUSION ELBOW: STEPPED OFF STEP LADDER FELL, HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| CHI-FELL OFF 2 FOOT STEPLADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEPLADDER 3RD STEP MONDAY, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| ON STEP LADDER FIXING CEILING AND FELL 6 FEET AND FOUND BY NEIGHBOR LYI NG ON FLOOR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE, SLIGHT NAUSEA,& BLURRY VISION AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER HITTING HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT WAS ON STEP LADDER & LADDER FELL BACKWARDS W/HIM ON IT STRIKING HIS HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD INJURY WITH HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD ABRASION, VIA EMS, PT PUTTING WALL BORDERS, FELL FROM A STEPLADDE R AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER WHILE PAINTING BATHROOM. DX: 5 CM SCALP LAC, NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs |
| HEAD CT-FELL OFF A 2 STEP STEP LADDER WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A 3 FT. STEPLADDER AT HOME., STRUCK BACK OF HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 3CM LACERATION ELBOW, S/P FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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