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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER WHILE HANGING A CURTAIN ROD; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 20 YOM FELL FROM LADDER CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREES ON A LADDER AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL AGAINST THE LA DDER CAUSING IT TO FALL FELL OFF THE LADDER FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER. DX: DISTAL RIGHT FIBULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF 3RD STEP OF LADDER HITTING HEAD AND NUMBNESS TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PATIENT WAS A A FRIEND'S HOUSE AND FELL OFF A LADDER. CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT JUMPED OFF LADDER INJURED L LOWER LEG YESTERDAY, ACUTE L LOWER LEG P AIN SECONDARY TO CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 19YOM BUMPED R LEG ON LADDERDX: CONT R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 21 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG STRAIN. PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER. E8810 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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