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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 51 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN FELL OFF TOP OF 3 FT STEPLADDER AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| L ARM SOFT TISSUE CONT/49YOM FELL FROM STEP LADDER AND SPEAKER FELL ONT O L ARM. C/O L ARM AND BACK PAIN. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 57 YO MALE PRESENTS HAVING FALLEN FROM 2ND RUNG OF STEPLADDER - FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN RUNGS - 1.5CM CUT TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AND HIT RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ON A WALL THEN HURT L EFT ARM. DX: LEFT ARM CONTUSION AND NECK SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS GETTING READY TO PAINT, PT WAS STANDING ON STEP LADDER WHEN FELL LANDING ON LEFT ARM, DX: FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 67 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX CLOSED FX OF HEAD OF RADIUS AFTER FALLING FROM STEPLADDER AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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