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Accidents - Extension ladders - 50+ years old - Year 1998

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 596
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:142Upper Trunk:141
Hand:7525 - 50% Body:67
Ankle:66Head:66
Wrist:18Lower Leg:18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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