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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 866
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON LADDER; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Hammers |
| PT COMMING DOWN LADDER @ HOME WHEN HAMMER FELL ONTO HEAD. DX SCALP CONTUSION, NECK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 21 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: Ladders |
| LADDER FELL AND HIT PATIENT ON HEAD HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT SLIPPED OFF LADDER AT LAKE. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL FROM LADDER HITTING HEAD ON ROOF. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER AND HIT HEAD ON THE CONCRETE, C/O PAIN. CONCUSSION DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| HIT SELF WITH LADDER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| SCALP LAC-A HAMMER FELL OFF A LADDER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| ABRASION SCALP - PATIENT HAD A SHORT FALL FROM A LADDER ONTO THE BACK O F HIS HEAD - HE ABRAD4ED HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 21 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: Ladders |
| PATIENT FELL 15 FT. FROM A LADDER ONTO CONCRETE. DX-CONTUSIONLEFT SHOUL DER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PERFORATED LEFT TM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT HIT W/A LADDER THIS AM - DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT HIT W/A LADDER TO THE HEAD - DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| ON A LADDER AT SCHOOL TODAY, LADDER KICKED BACK, HE FELL 5' SIDEWAYS/ BACKWARD, HIT HEAD ON WALL, FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR. DX ABRAS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 1-2 FT LADDER HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONCUSSION;LAC TO SCALP/19YOWM HAD LADDER FALL AND STRIKE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| CLIMBING LADDER AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON METAL LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Hammers |
| ACUTE HEAD CINTUSION- HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER WHILE ON A LADDER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders, Wallpaper |
| CHI - WAS HANGING WALLPAPER WHILE ON A LADDER AND FELL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 24 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER CONTUSING HIS HE AD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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