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Accidents - Extension ladders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
FELL OFF LADDER,ABOUT 6 FEET,LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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)

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