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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 2 YOF FELL 4 FEET FROM A LADDER ONTO CONCRETE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL APPROX 10 FEET STRIKING BACK OF HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE. PT TRYING TO CLIMB LADDER IN GRANDMAS BARN. POSITIVE LOC. DX SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT X TODAY WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A LADDER AT HOME. A S IBLING RAN INTO THE LADDER CAUSING IT TO FALL. DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON CARPET SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL LADDER. DX SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 2-3 FT STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT HAS HAD MULTIPLE EPISODES OF VOMITING. DX - POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON BACK OF HEAD, CUT TO HEAD, DX; MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, LACERATION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL OFF FEED BIN LADDER DIAGNOSIS; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CHI WHEN LADDER FELL ON HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS IN A*** STORE WHEN A LADDER FELL ON HIS HEAD.DX - BLUNT HEA D TRAUMA, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT HEAD ON LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 4 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 6 FT FROM LADDER;CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT HEAD WHEN LADDER FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER IN GARAGE, HIT HEAD ON CAR. DX; LACERATION H EAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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