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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF 7 FT STEPLADDER AND STRUCK HEAD ON CAMPER. DX: EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, TEMPORAL BONE FX, SAH, BILAT ORBITAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND HIT HIS HEAD DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. FELL FROM 6 FEET STEPLADDER WHICH BROKE, WIFE FOUND HIM ON THE GROU ND. DX. RIB FX, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YOM CONTUSION HEAD FALLING OFF STEP LADDER TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LACERATION SCALP 1.5 CM; CONTUSION ELBOW: STEPPED OFF STEP LADDER FELL, HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD ABRASION, VIA EMS, PT PUTTING WALL BORDERS, FELL FROM A STEPLADDE R AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs |
| HEAD CT-FELL OFF A 2 STEP STEP LADDER WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A 3 FT. STEPLADDER AT HOME., STRUCK BACK OF HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 3CM LACERATION ELBOW, S/P FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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