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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| 35 Y/O M INJURED R SHIN WHEN FELL OFF EXTENDED LADDER ONTO TOP OF PICK UP TRUCK AT HOME. DX; R LEG ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| 48 YOM WAS PULLING AN EXTENSION LADDER UP; IT FELL AND STRUCK LEFT LOWE R LEG. CONTUSION, LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER,ABOUT 6 FEET,LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1998 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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