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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:106
50+ years old:182

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Christmas decorations
FOOT STR. PT WAS PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WITH FRACTURED FOOT IN FALL OFF STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL 2 FT. BACKWARDS OFF STEP LADDER, C/O FOOT PAIN. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
TOOK TOO BIG A STEP AND FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stepladders
PT SLIPPED DOWN STEPLADDER & INJURED HEEL OF FOOT AT HOME DX: AVULSION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
36YOF WAS HOME ON A STEPLADDER ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A SPOTLIGHT OUTSIDE,SLIPPED INJURYING HEEL AND FOOT;FOOT/HEEL SPRAIN AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
55YMC FELL OFF STEPLADDER APPROX 4-5 FEET ONTO FEET C/O HEEL PAIN FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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