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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| TWISTED BACK WHEN HE FELL OFF LADDER THORAX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL BACKWARD OFF LADDER 6 FT, LANDED ON BACK WITH LADDER ON TOP OF HIM, CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| UPPER BACK STRAIN; HAS BEEN HAVING BACK PAIN SINCE FALL OFF LADDER " WH ILE LIVING IN ***" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER, C/O RIB/BACK/NECK/FINGER PAIN LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF OF LADDER C/O BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| JUMPED OFF LADDER, JAMMED BACK/ THORACIC AND LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER YESTERDAY AT HOME CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL TEN FEET OFF LADDER CONTUSING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Seasonal decorations |
| PT'S LADDER COLLAPSED WHILE PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS & CHEST HIT DECK RAIL. DX: BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER 3 RUNGS UP. DX: R CHEST/BACK CONT, R WRIST CONT, CROHN DISEASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, " CHEST WALL MS STRAIN/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT WORKING ON HOUSE AND FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING CHEST C/O PAIN CHEST W ALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT HAD 4 FOOT FALL OFF LADDER AT 9PM. LACERATIONS TO BACK, UNDER ARM. D :LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 23 YOM CONTUSION CHEST AFTER FALLING ONTO A LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX: CHEST, R HIP & R SHOULDER CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF 4FT LADDER YESTERDAY @ HOME. ACUTE RT RIB INJURY W/ FX 6TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER INTO A WALL DX: LT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 4 FT OFF LADDER AND HIT BACK. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER, ~16FTH, SUSTAINED " SPLENIC LAC" +" LOWER LEG FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 12 FEET FROM LADDER/ CONCUSSION W/LOC, COMPRESSION FX T6,7,8 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| CHEST WALL PAIN. PT FELL DOWN OFF LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX. UPPER BACK CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| CHEST PAIN WHILE CARRYING BUNDLES OF SHINGLES UP LADDER. CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO RIBS FELL FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| THORACIC STRAIN,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL FROM A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE COMING DOWN FROM LADDER AND FELL 5 FEET. D: BACK CONTU SION, MUSCLE SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER THREE DAYS AGO STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER DX: CONTUSION RT RIB AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT HAS BACK PAIN AFTER SLIPPING FROM LADDER AT HOME. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDI CAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 15 FT OFF LADDER. DX: DORSAL STRAIN, R SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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