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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 555
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LEFT ANKLE AND KNEE SPRAIN.55YOF FELL OFF A STEPLADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SUSTAINED A FALL FROM SMALL STEPLADDER THIS AFTERNOON TWISTING ANKLE TO THE FLOOR>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF 5 FT. STEP LADDER 1 WK AGO C/O LEFT FOOT PAIN AND SWELLING,CANNOT BEAR WEIGHT ON FOOT.DX:ANKLE SPRAIN/FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 54 Y O M FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER (3 FT)FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE BIMALLEOLA R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 88YO F SPRAINED ANKLE FELL OF 2 STEP LADDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 62 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, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| R ANKLE SPR/62YOM AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO WAS STANDING ON 3-STEP LADDER INST ALLING A CURTAIN ROD, STEPPED OFF IT&TWISTED R ANKLE.STILL HAVING PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND INJURED ANKLE. DX: TRIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| RIGHT ANKLE DIS. PT WAS STEPPING OVER A STEPLADDER AND FELLTO WET FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER/ ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT ON A STEP LADDER HANGING DRAPES AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AND FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs |
| PT LOST BALANCE ON STEPLADDER WHILE PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB AND FELL HITTING PLASTIC TRASH CAN. DX: L ANKLE FX, FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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