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Accidents - Other ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:60Wrist:38
Lower Trunk:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN (R) SHOULDER, PT STS STEEL LADDER ON A STAGE, PT TRIED TO STOP & SUST INJURY AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
18 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER ABOUT 15' FRACTURE L3 AND L4
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other ladders
PT TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION LITTLE TOE - STABBED LT TOE ON METAL LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. FELL OUT OF ATTIC LADDER, HIT METAL RAILING AS PT FELL W/CUT T O WRIST. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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