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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 779
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights |
| PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A LADDER AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOW ER ARM AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER; FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 10FT FROM LADDER DX OPEN L RADIUS ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Metal containers |
| FELL OFF LADDER CUTTING F.ARM/HAND ON ?TIN SNIPS. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER; CRUSH ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX LEFT LOWER ARM FRACTURE: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FELL OFF LADDER CUTTING F.ARM ON HEDGE CLIPPER. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER & LANDED ON GROUND. DX: FX RADIUS CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FX R RADIAL HEAD & CONTUS WRIST; FELL 13 FT OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED OFF LAST RUNG OF LADDER AND FOREARM HIT A COUNTER FOREARM CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 7 FT AND INJURED FOREARM OFF LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRIKING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST A WINDOW LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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