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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,070
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. LANDED ON KNEE. D: KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT COMING DOWN OFF A LADDER AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| L KNEE PAIN, POPPED COMING DOWN LADDER DX: KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN SLIPPING OFF LADDER FALLING DOWN SIDE O F HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FIVE FEET OFF A LADDER LANDING ONTO KNEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER, 15FT, LANDING ON (L) SIDE---(L) KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 19 Y/O FELL FROM A LADDER, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER. DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL APP. 6FT FROM LADDER AT HOME. DX. KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Ladders |
| 17 YOF FELL OFF LADDER YESTERDAY CRUSH INJURY KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 6 FT. OFF LADDER YESTERDAY INJURED KNEE, KNEE GOT TANGLED IN LADDER. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 5 FT OFF LADDER. DX: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, HURT KNEE. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN COMING BACK DOWN OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| WAS CARRYING A LADDER AND (L) KNEE TWISTED PT FELT A POP DX- KNEE SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT WAS @ HOME IN THE GARAGE CLIMBING TO GET LADDER CUT TO LEFT KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF 3RD RUNG OF LADDER, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| KNEE AND HIP PAIN FROM FALL OFF OF LADDER, 10 FT, DX-RIGHT HIP CONTUSION AND RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 21YOM WAS HOME COMING DOWN A LADDER,STEPPED ON LAST RUNG,KNEE BUCKLED; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL FROM 4 FEET ON LADDER, LANDED ON R SIDE, HIT FOOT ON LADDER. D X. SPRAIN R KNEE, R ANKLE, R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Alcohol |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER TWISTED L KNEE,=ETOH DX ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJURY L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING L KNEE ON RUNG OF LADDER DX L KNEE PSRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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