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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| NECK INJURY FROM LIFTING LADDER. DX-RIGHT NECK STRAIN, MILD TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER 10 FEET 1 HR PTA. DX. MULT CONTS, MUSCLE STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Computers |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER, FELL BACKWARDS AND LOWER BACK HIT A COMPUTER MONITOR. DX-NECK AND BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE NECK AFTER BEING INJURED WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| NECK INJURY FROM FALLING 10-12 FOOT FROM LADDER. DX- CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF A WOODEN LADDER, HAD BEEN WORKING ON A GUTTER LADDER FELL AND PT INJURED THEIR NECK. NECK SPRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 7 FT. OFF A LADDER, C/O PAIN TO LOWER BACK, LEFT LOWER LEG. DX-CERVICAL AND LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| NECK CTS-FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT HIT THROAT ON A LADDER. DX: NECK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL FOUR FEET OFF LADDER AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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