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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 8 FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER DX FALL, L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 57 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF LADDER HEMATOMA THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 75 Y/O M C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM 3RD STEP OF LADDER. DX FRAC. FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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