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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| FELL OFF LADDER CLIMBING OUT OF WINDOW DURING HOUSE FIRE/ SMIKE INHALAT ION, MULT CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| SOB. PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH WHEN CLIMBING A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| ON LADDER WORKING AT HOME - FELL CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL OFF LADDER, HUNG ON OBJECT ON WALL DX; GENERALIZED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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