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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 556
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM STEPLADDER, DX; FX ANKLE, DISLOCATE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 68YOM WAS ON A ALUMINIUM STEP LADDER WHILE AT HOME,LEG OF LADDER BENT FELL OFF;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ANKLE SPRAIN: GETTING BOARDS OFF TOP OF PORCH, STEPLADDER FELL OUT UNDERNEATH HIM, FELL 3 FT OFF STEPLADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 67 YOF TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE GETTING OFF STEPLADDER LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 67YFC FELL 10 FEET OFF A STEP LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED ANKLE DX// RIGHT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM STEP LADDER, ANKLE PAIN DXL FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 84 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER FRACTURE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PATIENT COMES IN WITH ANKLE PAIN AFTER SLIPPING THROUGH A STEP LADDER W HILE ADJUSTING CURTAIN DIAGNOSIS IS LEFT ANKLE & KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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